floor above; floor upstairs
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment; public offering (of securities)
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
one-on-one fighting sport (without weapons); combat sport; martial art
match; game; bout; contest
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
round shape; circle; circular form
wire netting; wire mesh; wire gauze; chain-link mesh; chicken wire
venue (for judo, kendo, etc.); (boxing) ring
for use of customers or guests
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
game; match; contest; competition; sport; (sporting) event
tournament; knockout competition
champion; (first-prize) winner; victor; titleholder
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
secret investigation; private enquiry; private inquiry; reconnaissance; scouting
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
planned; scheduled; systematic
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
gambling skills; talent for gambling
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.