Meanings

era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi

man who marries a wealthy or upwardly mobile woman

the principle of honorable death and no surrender

eyeball

egg soup

(precious) letter

to lead (someone) by the nose

to get scolded severely

to get a good scolding

member of the Imperial family

tama-ire

eye-popping

iceberg lettuce

scarab beetle

dung beetle

kanji "jewel" radical at left (radical 96)

special leather belt used in ceremonial court dress, covered in black lacquer and decorated with stones and jewels

lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)

pitch-black

yellow jasper