playoff for the tournament win with three wrestlers participating
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to break into (houses here and there); to rampage
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
drama; play; powerful drug
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
people; men and women; each person; everybody
silence (not speaking); muteness
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
by means of; due to; because of; according to
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid