横綱 よこづな
yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion
[n] yokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion
[n] best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop
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俺 おれ
I; me
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その その
that; the
[adj-pn] that; the
[adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
[int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
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部屋 へや
room; chamber
[n] room; chamber
[n] apartment; flat; pad
[n] stable
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この この
this
[adj-pn] this
[adj-pn] last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this
[adj-pn] you (as in "you liar")
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相撲 すもう
sumo (wrestling)
[n] sumo (wrestling)
[n] sumo wrestler; rikishi
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取組 とりくみ
effort; initiative; dealing with; grappling with; wrestling with
[n] effort; initiative; dealing with; grappling with; wrestling with
[n] bout (in sports, etc.); match
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こと こと
thing; matter
[n] thing; matter
[n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
[n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
[n] work; business; affair
[n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
[n-suf] nominalizing suffix
[n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
[n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
[n] necessity; need
[n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
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お前 おまえ
you
[pn] you
[n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
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土俵 どひょう
(wrestling) ring
[n] (wrestling) ring
[n] forum (e.g. for discussion)
[n] sandbag; gabion
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力 ちから
force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy
[n] force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy
[n] capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty
[n] efficacy; effect
[n] effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions
[n] power; authority; influence; good offices; agency
[n] support; help; aid; assistance
[n] stress; emphasis
[n] means; resources
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アレ あれ
that; that thing
[pn] that; that thing
[pn] that person
[pn] then; that time
[pn] that place (over there)
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飛天 ひてん
heavenly beings shown flying around the main image in a temple
[n] heavenly beings shown flying around the main image in a temple
[n] Feitian (2008 Chinese space suit)
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力士 りきし
sumo wrestler; rikishi
[n] sumo wrestler; rikishi
[n] strong man
[n] Deva king
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同期 どうき
same period; corresponding period
[n,adj-no] same period; corresponding period
[n,adj-no] same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; classmate
[n,vs] synchronization; synchronism
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親方 おやかた
master; boss; chief; foreman; supervisor
[n] master; boss; chief; foreman; supervisor
[n] stable master
[n] craftsman; artisan
[n] foster parent
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一番 いちばん
number one; first; first place
[n,adj-no] number one; first; first place
[adv] best; most
[n] game; round; bout
[adv] as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
[n] song (e.g. in noh); piece
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もう
already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
[adv] already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
[adv] soon; shortly; before long; presently
[adv] further; more; again; another; the other
[int] jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; seriously
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鯉 こい
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
[n] common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
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最後 さいご
end; conclusion
[n] end; conclusion
[adj-no] last; final; latest; most recent
[exp] no sooner than; once; right after (often having negative consequences)
[n] one's final moments
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また また
again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
[adv] again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
[adv] also; too; as well; likewise
[adv] on the other hand; while
[conj] and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore
[conj] or; otherwise
[adv] really; how; (what, why) on earth
[pref] indirect
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場所 ばしょ
place; location; spot; position
[n] place; location; spot; position
[n] room; space
[n] basho; wrestling tournament
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その後 そのあと
after that; afterwards; thereafter
[exp,n,adv] after that; afterwards; thereafter
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神 かみ
god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami
[n] god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami
[n-pref,adj-na] incredible; fantastic; amazing
[n] Emperor (of Japan)
[n] thunder
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期待 きたい
expectation; anticipation; hope
[n,vs,vt,vi] expectation; anticipation; hope
[adj-no] promising; rising; up-and-coming
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者 もの
person
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本日 ほんじつ
today; this day
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今 いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
[n,adj-no,adv] now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
[adv] another; more
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まで まで
until (a time); till; to; up to
[prt] until (a time); till; to; up to
[prt] to (a place or person); as far as
[prt] to (an extent); up to; so far as; even
[prt] only; merely
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記録 きろく
record; minutes; document
[n] record; minutes; document
[n] record (e.g. in sports); results; score
[vs,vt] to record; to document
[vs,vt] to set a record (e.g. in sports); to show a result; to reach a value
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体 からだ
body
[n] body
[n] torso; trunk
[n] build; physique; frame; figure
[n] health; constitution
[n] corpse; dead body
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前頭 まえがしら
rank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division
[n,adj-no] rank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division
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スピード
speed
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相手 あいて
companion; partner; company
[n] companion; partner; company
[n] other party; addressee
[n] opponent (sports, etc.)
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それ それ
that; it
[pn] that; it
[pn] then; that point (in time); that time
[pn] there
[pn] you
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上手 じょうず
skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; clever
[adj-na,n] skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; clever
[n] flattery
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城 しろ
castle
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テメー てめえ
you
[pn] you
[pn] I; me; oneself; myself; yourself; himself; herself
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そして そして
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
[conj] and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
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左 ひだり
left; left-hand side
[n,adj-no] left; left-hand side
[n] left hand
[n] the left (wing); leftist
[n] fondness for alcohol; drinker
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両者 りょうしゃ
pair; the two; both persons; both things
[n] pair; the two; both persons; both things
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連勝 れんしょう
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
[n,vs] consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
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取り とり
taking; taker; collecting; collector; remover; removal
[n,n-suf] taking; taker; collecting; collector; remover; removal
[n] last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day
[n] active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration)
[pref] emphatic or formal prefix
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泡影 ほうえい
bubbles and shadows; something transient
[n] bubbles and shadows; something transient
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ような ような
like; similar to
[adj-pn] like; similar to
[exp] (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that)
[exp] feels like; feels similar to; feels as if
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まさに まさに
exactly; just; precisely; really; truly; surely; certainly; without doubt
[adv] exactly; just; precisely; really; truly; surely; certainly; without doubt
[adv] right (when); just (as)
[adv] just (about to); on the point of; on the verge of; on the brink of
[adv] really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally
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序二段 じょにだん
jonidan (second lowest) division
[n] jonidan (second lowest) division
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よく よく
nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
[adv] nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully
[adv] frequently; often
[adv] I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
[adv] (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...
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いっぱい いっぱい
one cup (of); one glass (of); one bowl (of); cupful; glassful; bowlful; spoonful
[n,adj-no] one cup (of); one glass (of); one bowl (of); cupful; glassful; bowlful; spoonful
[n] one drink (of alcohol)
[adj-na,adj-no,n-suf] full; filled (with); brimming (with); crowded; packed
[adv,n-suf] fully; to capacity; to the maximum; as much as possible
[adv] a lot; much; many
[n-suf,adv] all of ...; the entire ...
[n] one (squid, octopus, crab, etc.)
[n] one (boat)
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目 め
eye; eyeball
[n] eye; eyeball
[n] eyesight; sight; vision
[n] look; stare; gaze; glance
[n] notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
[n] an experience
[n] viewpoint
[n] discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)
[n] (an) appearance
[n] chance (of success); possibility (of a good result)
[n] spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave
[n] grain (of wood, paper)
[n] eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
[n] intersection (on a go board); square (on a chessboard)
[n] dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number
[n] graduation; division (of a scale)
[n] tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)
[suf] ordinal number suffix
[suf] somewhat; -ish
[suf] point (e.g. of change)
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アイツ あいつ
he; she; that guy
[pn] he; she; that guy
[pn] that; that one; that thing
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入門 にゅうもん
becoming a pupil (of); becoming a disciple; entering an institution; beginning training
[n,vs,vi] becoming a pupil (of); becoming a disciple; entering an institution; beginning training
[n] introduction (to); primer; guide
[n,vs,vi] entering through a gate
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強い つよい
strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
[adj-i] strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough
[adj-i] strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged
[adj-i] good (at); skilled; knowledgeable
[adj-i] being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient
[adj-i] firm; rigid; solid
[adj-i] intense; strong; fierce; high
[adj-i] dependable; trustworthy
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貴様 きさま
you
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どう どう
how; in what way; how about
[adv] how; in what way; how about
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大丈夫 だいじょうぶ
safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
[adj-na] safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
[adv] certainly; surely; undoubtedly
[int,adj-na] no thanks; I'm good; that's alright
[n] great man; fine figure of a man
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存在 そんざい
existence; being; presence
[n,vs,vi,adj-no] existence; being; presence
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いつも いつも
always; all the time; at all times
[adv] always; all the time; at all times
[adv] never
[adj-no,n] usual; regular; habitual; customary
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狙う ねらう
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.)
[v5u,vt] to aim at (with a weapon, etc.)
[v5u,vt] to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to plan to make one's own
[v5u,vt] to aim for; to set up as a goal
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デジタル
digital
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それでも それでも
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
[conj] but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
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それは
very; extremely
[adv] very; extremely
[exp] that is
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いい
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
[adj-ix] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
[adj-ix] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared
[adj-ix] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
[adj-ix] OK; all right; fine; no problem
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掬い投げ すくいなげ
variety of beltless arm throw
[n] variety of beltless arm throw
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という という
called; named; that says; that
[exp] called; named; that says; that
[exp] as many as; as much as
[exp] all ...; every single ...
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スタイル
(one's) figure; build; physique; shape
[n] (one's) figure; build; physique; shape
[n] style
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対する たいする
to face (each other); to be facing
[vs-s] to face (each other); to be facing
[vs-s] to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to
[vs-s] to receive (a client, etc.)
[vs-s] to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to
[vs-s] to confront; to oppose; to compete with
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そのもの そのもの
the very thing; itself
[exp,n,n-suf] the very thing; itself
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場内 じょうない
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
[n] in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
3
投げ なげ
a throw; a fall
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良き よき
goodness
[n] goodness
[adj-pn] good
3
上手投げ うわてなげ
overhand throw
[n] overhand throw
[n] a throw using the outside of the arm
3
少年 しょうねん
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
[n] boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
3
バカ ばか
idiot; moron; fool
[n] idiot; moron; fool
[adj-na] stupid; foolish; dull; absurd; ridiculous
[n,adj-na] trivial; insignificant; disappointing
[n,adj-na] malfunctioning; defective; losing sensation
[n,n-pref] incredibly; unusually; exceptionally
[n,n-suf,adj-na] fervent enthusiast; nut; person singularly obsessed with something
[n] Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)
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嫌 いや
disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant
[adj-na] disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant
[adj-na] unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome
[int] no!; quit it!; stop!
3
弟弟子 おとうとでし
younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
[n] younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
3
週刊 しゅうかん
weekly publication
[n,adj-no] weekly publication
3
行く いく
to die; to pass away
[v5k-s,vi] to die; to pass away
3
気合 きあい
(fighting) spirit; motivation; effort
[n] (fighting) spirit; motivation; effort
[n] shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; yell
[n] kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
3
子 こ
child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
[n,n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
[n,n-suf] (one's) child; offspring
[n,n-suf] young woman
[n,n-suf] young (animal)
[n] offshoot
[n] interest
[n] new share
[n] player who is not a dealer
[n] young geisha; young prostitute
[n] bird egg
[n-suf] -er (often of young women)
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私 わたし
I; me
3
理事長 りじちょう
board chairman
3
さらに さらに
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
[adv,conj] furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
3
今さら いまさら
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage
[adv] now (when it is already much too late); at this stage
[adv] afresh; anew; again
3
しかも しかも
moreover; furthermore
[conj] moreover; furthermore
[conj] nevertheless; and yet
3
幕内 まくうち
makuuchi; top division (of professional sumo)
[n] makuuchi; top division (of professional sumo)
3
もの もの
thing; object; article; stuff; substance
[n] thing; object; article; stuff; substance
[n] one's things; possessions; property; belongings
[n] things; something; anything; everything; nothing
[n] quality
[n] reason; the way of things
[n] used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen
[n-suf] item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ...
[n-suf] cause of ...; cause for ...
[pref] somehow; somewhat; for some reason
[pref] really; truly
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ながら ながら
while; during; as
[prt] while; during; as
[prt] while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding
[prt] all; both
[prt] as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"); in (e.g. "in tears")
[pref] while doing something else (at the same time)
3
空港 くうこう
airport
3
もちろん もちろん
of course; certainly; naturally
[adv] of course; certainly; naturally
3
東京都 とうきょうと
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
[n] Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
3
彼 かれ
he; him
[pn] he; him
[n] boyfriend
3
休場 きゅうじょう
(temporary) closure (of a theater, entertainment venue, etc.)
[n,vs,vi] (temporary) closure (of a theater, entertainment venue, etc.)
[n,vs,vt,vi] absence (from a performance, match, etc.); sitting out
[n,vs,vt,vi] absence (from a bout or tournament)
[n,vs,vi] holiday; closure (of a stock exchange)
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強さ つよさ
strength; power
3
ライバル
rival; competition
[n,adj-no] rival; competition
3
大相撲 おおずもう
professional sumo wrestling
[n] professional sumo wrestling
3
対戦 たいせん
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle; fight; contest; match
[n,vs,vi] fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle; fight; contest; match
3
注目 ちゅうもく
notice; attention; observation
[n,vs,vt,vi] notice; attention; observation
3
何より なにより
above anything else; above all; more than anything
[exp,adv] above anything else; above all; more than anything
[exp,adj-no,n] best; greatest; excellent; wonderful; most important
3
蚊 か
mosquito
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