noun:

• waiting wrestler's sitting cushion - Sumo term

noun:

• wrestler waiting his turn by the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• bales forming the edge of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• bales forming the edge of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• 4 bales on the edge of the ring set slightly back - Sumo term

noun:

• bales forming the outer rim of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• 4 corner bales on the outer rim of the sumo ring - Sumo term

noun:

• practice session where grand champion is present - Sumo term

expression / noun:

• mental characteristics expected of a grand champion - Sumo term

noun:

• grand champion filling the rank of champion to keep their number at 2 - Sumo term

noun:

• grand champion considered to be truly great, usually with over 10 makuuchi tournament wins - Sumo term

noun:

• Yokozuna Deliberation Committee; body that recommends promotion of wrestlers to grand champions - Sumo term

noun:

• putting on the tsuna - Sumo term ➜ 綱【つな】

noun:

• ceremony of tsuna-making - Sumo term ➜ 綱【つな】

noun:

• Unryu style of grand champion's ring-entering ceremony - Sumo term

noun:

• Shiranui style of grand champion's ring-entering ceremony - Sumo term

noun:

• former grand champion's 60th birthday ring-entering ceremony - Sumo term ➜ 還暦横綱手数入り【かんれきよこづなでずいり】

noun:

• former grand champion's 60th birthday ring-entering ceremony - Sumo term

noun:

• green tassel hung above the northeast corner of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• white tassel hung above the southwest corner of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• red tassel hung above the southeast corner of the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• four tassels hung above the ring - Sumo term

noun:

• four posts that used to support the roof over the ring - Sumo term

expression / noun:

• coach associated with another coach's stable - Sumo term

noun:

• coach who owns his own stable - Sumo term