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横よこ綱づなは食くい下さがって相あい手ての動うごきを止とめた。

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横よこ綱づな

yokozuna; grand champion

食くい下さがっ

cling to; hang on to; persist; hound; refuse to back down; sumo technique: grab the mawashi and lower one's hips

-> 食い下がるgodan verb

connective te-form

相あい手て

opponent; rival

possession, attribution, nominalizer, or nominal linker

movement; motion; move

prevent; suppress; hold back

-> 止めるichidan verb

past tense or completed action