List: sumo
Terms used in sumo, a Japanese full-contact sport.
sumo noun noun (generic)
- wrestler's favourite (favorite) grip on the belt
sumo noun noun (generic)
- final cut severing a wrestler's top-knot in his retirement ceremony
sumo noun noun (generic)
- return to tournament after temporary absence
sumo noun noun (generic)
- quitting the tournament in progress due mostly to injury
sumo noun noun (generic)
- conservative calligraphy style used to write rankings
sumo noun noun (generic)
- slapping hands in front of the opponent's face to confuse him
sumo noun noun (generic)
- a row of training matches with the same opponent
sumo noun noun (generic)
- hairdressing of a wrestler's top-knot
sumo noun noun (generic)
- rule allowing the clear winner of a bout to touch down first to avoid injury
sumo noun noun (generic)
- win of a low-ranked wrestler in the extra eighth bout in the tournament