Nounyokozuna (highest rank in sumo); grand champion · best in its field; crème de la crème; cream of the crop

Nounreins; bridle · control; the reins (on)

Nounmain principle; gist; general plan; guidelines; outline

Nounfundamental principles; main lines · outline; summary; general features

Nounclass

Nounstern line; mooring line

Nounsubclass

Nounwell rope

Nounhalter

Nounhemp rope

Nounlifeline; safety rope; safety tether

Nounpolitical principle, policy or platform

Nounrope made of hair

Nounhalter

Nounhalyard

NounOffice of Monastic Affairs (ancient Buddhist ecclesiastical authority)

Nounanchor cable

Nounizuna; pipe fox; fox-like spirit kept inside a bamboo tube and used by its master to perform divinations and curses · keeper of an izuna

Nounthick rope · fundamental principles; outline; general features

Nouninfraclass

Nounleast weasel (Mustela nivalis)

Noungarland; festoon (of flowers)

Nounthree monastic positions with management roles at a temple

Nounthree bonds (in Confucianism: master and servant, father and son, husband and wife)

Nounbridle made from knotted rope or leather · multi-coloured rope ceremonial garland, placed on cattle, large rocks, etc.

Noun, Noun, used as a suffixsuperclass · top-ranking priest in the Office of Monastic Affairs

NounAves (class of vertebrates comprising the birds)

NounPisces (obsolete class of vertebrates comprising the fishes)

Nounrope-making; rope manufacture

Nounparty platform

Nounleash; tether

Nounwell rope

Nounthe thread of life

Nountow rope; dog lead; bell rope; lanyard; sash cord

NounCrustacea

Noungrand champion considered to be truly great, usually with over 10 makuuchi tournament wins

Nounwrestler newly promoted to grand champion

NounActinopterygii (class of the ray-finned fishes)

NounGastropoda (class of molluscs)

NounRostroconchia (class of extinct molluscs)

NounScaphopoda (class of molluscs comprising the tooth shells)

NounMonoplacophora (polyphyletic class of mollusks)

NounSolenogastres (subclass of small worm-like molluscs)

NounMammalia

NounTheria (mammalian subclass)

NounReptilia

NounSynapsida (class of amniotes)

NounAmphibia (class comprising the extant and extinct amphibians)

NounInsecta (class comprising the insects)