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Miharu

1

Tomoki

2

tile that has not been discarded once yet

2

Bundou

1

Ueno

1

one step away from fishing (i.e. needing two more tiles for completion)

1

score sheet

4

Touka

2

hidden dora tile available when a player wins by riichi

1

mahjong player; mahjong enthusiast

1

Miyanaga

1

four concealed triplets (yakuman); four concealed three-of-a-kinds

1

discarded tiles

2

Tsuruga

3

tiles in a player's hand

1

small attached annex; lean-to

1

half-game consisting of an east and south round

2

Takei

1

Kaori

3

Haramura

6

mahjong table

1

Kyoutarou

2

Yuuki

1

to draw a tile from the wall; to win on a self-drawn tile

1

Fujita

2

second athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

4

shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)

1

friendly match (game); friendly

1

deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)

5

mechanical ineptitude; being hopeless with machines

1

mahjong parlour; mahjong parlor

2

drawing a tile from the wall; win with a self-drawn tile; winning off a self-drawn tile while completely concealed (meld); winning off a self-drawn tile without having called any tiles

2

yakuman; win worth 32000 points (or, if dealer, 48000 points)

2

spread-out sail; full sail; (sailing) downwind

1

beginner's luck

1

to pass the baton (e.g. in a relay race); to pass the baton; to hand on the torch

1

unskilled; awkward; bad; clumsy; poor

1

taco

5

national constituency

1

preceding fiscal year

1

approximation; having a close resemblance

2

tile

1

to have more wins than losses; to lead someone (by no. of matches); to take the lead over an opponent (in points)

1

10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

1

lake (in place names)

2

to begin purchasing; to purchase

1

outside the prefecture

1

sleeping; being sleepy

1

having sticky fingers; compulsive thievery; habitual movement of one's hands; marks from being handled often

1

go for it; keep at it

1