match fixing; put-up job; fixed game
looking slender in clothing
the whole assembly; the full house; whole group; everyone
tatami "box seat" for four people at sumo, kabuki, etc.
white line; linea alba (anot.)
athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day
standing (committee); permanent (exhibit)
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
to win and advance to the next round
extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
spoiled fun; loss of interest; damper (e.g. on the party); wet blanket; turn-off
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
to chase about; to hang on; to drive hard
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
totally unexpected result; stunning upset
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
sightseer; spectator; viewer
great man; hero; master mind
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
skilled manager; resourceful general
head; brains; intellect; understanding
superstition; acting superstitiously (for good luck)