tidal hour; right time (to do something); opportunity; chance
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
section manager; section chief
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
local; localized; partial; topical (application)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
fox with supernatural powers; fox spirit
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of