to parade; to march; to walk in procession
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
overall victory; championship
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
horn (instrument; made of animal horn); bugle; hunting horn
participants; participating athletes
sporting venue; grounds; stadium; competition venue
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
first match (in a series)
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
to blow (a horn, etc.); to sound
rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
in one's own way or style
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
first game; first round (of tennis, etc.)
being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)