playoff for the tournament win with three wrestlers participating
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
spurious letter; apocryphal book; forgery
jutting out (of bounds); being crowded out
charge; grounds; suspicion
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
to go home; (arch.) to go; (arch.) to leave; (arch.) to pass (of time); (arch.) to die; (arch.) to go bad
all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent
to break into (houses here and there); to rampage
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
to be parted from; to be separated
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
stranger; tramp; wanderer
remote mountain; mountain recesses
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
one child; only child; one of several children (esp. the son and heir); one stone (in the game of go)
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
this occasion; at this time; now
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
to be sacked; to be dismissed
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
to avoid misfortune; to escape danger
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
to know shame; to have a sense of shame; to be ashamed
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)