sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
banquet or reception hall
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
room that is forbidden to enter; locked room; unopened room
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
equality; uniformity; evenness
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
senior executive staff; upper management
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
arrow wheel (decorative windmill on the pole on which carp streamers are raised)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
Lonnie; Lonny; Rosny; Ronnie; Ronny
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
long ago; a long time ago; already
traditional Chinese medicine
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); pharmacist; druggist; chemist
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
nationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
race (of people); type of person
front; frontage; facade; main
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
questions and answers; dialogue
motherland; fatherland; native country
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to fall apart; to collapse; to be completely defeated (in battle); to be wiped out; (arch.) to fall apart (one's body or health)