幕

curtain

Counter

act (in a play)

falling of the curtain; end (of a scene)

end; close

case; occasion; role (to play); part; place

Sumo

makuuchi; top division

to lower the curtain (at the end of a play)

to come to an end; to finish

rise of the curtain; opening of a play

beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)

to lower the curtain (at the end of a play)

to come to an end; to finish

putting an end to; bringing to a close

person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)

staff; staff officer

intermission (between acts); interlude

fall of the curtain; end of an act

end; ending; close

to draw closed the curtain (of a theatre, etc.)

to come to an end; to finish

the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play)

to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin

to lower the curtain; to come to an end

shogunate retainer; shogunate vassal

Sumo

third highest division; wrestlers of the third highest division

camp; barracks

chief of staff

Idiomatic expression

to begin grandly; to start with a bang; to make a spectacular beginning; to throw open the curtains

box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables)

Abbreviation

box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables)

Sumo

makunouchi; makuuchi; top division (of professional sumo)

intermission (between acts); interlude

the shogunate (administration)

Sumo

makuuchi; top division (of professional sumo)

shogunate official

camp; camping

tent

tabernacle

small curtain-enclosed area (off a stage)

Makuya (Original Gospel Movement of Japan)

to come to an end; to close the curtain