(informal) Alternative form of 待って (matte, “continuative of 待つ (matsu)”)

(sumo) time out

(sumo) false start; failed or mistimed attempt to start a match / (sumo) time-out; short break in the match / (game of Go, shogi, chess) takeback; withdrawal of the previous move / pause; suspension

Sorry to have kept you waiting; thank you for waiting

singles (in tennis)

embryology (of any species)

embryogenesis

sumo, rikishi, unofficial term for a professional sumō wrestler

a grand sumo wrestling tournament / an exciting match, a long-drawn bout / professional sumo wrestling

(sumo) hanazumo, an exhibition tournament, a tournament outside the six official basho held each year