Meanings

drumming style used to announce bouts

drums sounded in the morning to draw the crowds to a match

drumming at the end of the day of wrestling inviting spectators to return tomorrow

walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)

beating of a drum as a signal to announce the opening (beginning) of an event (theatrical performance, festival, etc.)

moon worship

thick-bordered box or table (in forms, etc.)

small high-pitched Japanese drum or taiko with its head pulled taut by ropes

belly

watchman (implies low rank or burakumin status)

very large float used to carry taiko at festivals

Grand Minister

lunar month

Pacific coast

solar flare

plump

very common way of tying a woman's kimono sash

trans-Pacific

very common way of tying a woman's kimono sash

log