abstention; nonparticipation
racial discrimination; racism
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
walking heavily; lumbering
bad luck (result from fortune telling); evil countenance
quarterfinal round; quarterfinals
sound of a heavy object falling
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
death match (pro wrestling); deathmatch; fight to the finish; desperate struggle; life-and-death struggle
ring name (in pro wrestling)
to come back; to bloom a second time
legalization; legalisation
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
jōjutsu; form of martial art using a cane staff
match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
orotund; smooth circular motion; spherical; rolling smoothly; (with) smooth circular motion
aiki (principle that allows a conditioned practitioner to negate or redirect an opponent's power)
forbidden move (sumo, shogi, go, etc.); prohibited move; foul
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
dullard; indecisive person
unpredictability; element of surprise
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork
expected value; expectation value; expectation
benchmark (surveying); bench mark
crumpled; wrinkled; crinkled; creased