making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
extermination of insect pests; pest control
successive generations; successive emperors
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
unexpected meeting; coincidence
yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion; best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop
(police) detective; criminal matter
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
slapping hands in front of the opponent's face to confuse him
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
national holiday; public holiday
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
good time to make a profit; most profitable season; peak time
by itself; automatically; naturally
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
anatomical model of the human body
airsoft (war game using air guns firing plastic pellets); game of survival
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)