fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
reading partway; leaving half-read
to finish reading; to read through
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
essence; quintessence; spirit; soul; heart; pith
great swordsman; master fencer
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
calm; composed; leisurely
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
autumn sky; clear blue autumnal sky
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
indeed; really; truly; very much
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
great player; star player
butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
outline of a solitary fish (as seen through the water when fishing, etc.)
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling