jpdb beta

even

2

very small amount; insignificant thing; negligible amount

1

compared to

1

danger; peril; hazard; risk

1

indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

2

mighty; powerful

1

again

1

chance; opportunity

1

to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

1

direct hit

1

distinguished person; thirteen orphans; winning hand containing one of each terminal and honor tile plus one extra copy of any of them

2

heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

1

to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

1

tenpai; fishing (i.e. needing one more tile for completion)

4

maybe; could be; might

1

aim

1

single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

1

having an open hand and no end or honor tiles (meld; not allowed in some rules); having only suited tiles between 2 and 8 inclusive and having called tiles

1

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

1

high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

2

jab (esp. in boxing)

1

warm-up

1

warming up; limbering up

1

quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like

1

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

1

cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless

1

(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze

1

but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

1

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

1

to become; to amount to

1

to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

1

three; 3

2

south

2

victory or defeat; match; contest; game

1

staff; member (club, society, etc.)

1

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

1

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

1

oh, yes?; really?

1

pung (or kong) of south tiles when south is both the round wind and one's seat wind (meld)

1

layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

1

south player

1

east round

1

payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)

1

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

turning a concealed pung into an open kong by calling another player's discard

1

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)

1

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

1

red dora; red suited tile that doubles the score of any hand (usu. a five of each suit)

1

to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

1