A school of Zen Buddhism in Japan, based on gradual attainment of enlightenment through meditation.

(sumo) A kimarite in which the attacker pulls his opponent towards him, hooks his leg, and drives him over backwards.

(sumo) a kimarite in which the attacker reaches over his opponent's body to block his leg and, at the same time, locking his gripping arm and twisting him over onto his back

(sumo) a kimarite in which the attacker grabs his opponent's leading leg, over the top of the thigh, and drives him over backwards

Ellipsis of sotto voce.

Ellipsis of sotto voce.

(of speech, of a voice, etc) In soft tones; quiet. / (music) Soft, instruments or voice.

(of speech, of a voice, etc) Speaking quietly. / (music) Sung or played softly, instruments or voice.

(music) A direction in a score that a passage in a piece should be played softly, or sung in a low voice, when applied to vocal music.

alcoholic, drinking heavily / drunk / foolish, stupid, senseless