unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
until now; so far; up to the present
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
red dora; red suited tile that doubles the score of any hand (usu. a five of each suit)
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
serious; not joking; straight
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
(someone else's) child; child; kid
yakuman; win worth 32000 points (or, if dealer, 48000 points)
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
winning from another's discarded tile
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
rush; rush hour; rush print (in films, anime, etc.); lighter aboard ship; LASH
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
continuation; succession; series
senior high school; high school
supreme ruler; conqueror; champion; winner; titleholder
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all