yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion; best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
overseas student; exchange student
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
to keep to oneself; to keep secret
rice cultivation; rice crop
that is to say; so that means
collecting together and buying; doing a big shop
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat
haori (Japanese formal coat)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
extensive knowledge; erudition
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
will; testament; last request
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
private funds; own funds; private property
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
high voltage; high pressure
settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness
to scrape off; to plane off
showing one's face in public; facing another person
intake port; water intake; sluice gate
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
bamboo sheath; bamboo peel
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
in a little bit; after a short while
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)
the opposite direction; the other way