ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to ponder; to contemplate
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
pleasantly (warm); faintly; lightly; suddenly; unexpectedly; accidentally
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to agree on the principle; to firmly establish a policy
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
ceasing to publish; discontinuance of publication
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)