hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
training room (hall); gymnasium
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
ranking wrestler in the makuuchi (senior-grade) or juryo (junior-grade) divisions
second highest division; wrestlers of the second highest division
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
third highest division; wrestlers of the third highest division
ranked list (entertainers, sumo wrestlers, millionaires, etc.); program (e.g. theatre)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
like this; in this way; as you see
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
to compete with; to vie for
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
hormone; cows' or pigs' offal (entrails)
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
fish having white flesh (e.g. tai, hirame, karei)
fly ball; fly (esp. in fishing bait); flying
fish, meat, and vegetable stew traditionally served to wrestlers
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
in comparison to; rather than
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
free time; time at leisure
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)