to get help; to enlist aid
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to hang (something) on the wall
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
for a change; for variety's sake
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
distribution map; distribution diagram
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
conclusion; resolution; gathering and bundling; convergence; focusing (e.g. light); convergence
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
without penalty; acquittal; impunity
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
to knock down; to send flying
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
nightlife districts; drinking districts