being defeated; to be defeated
three kongs; winning hand containing three kongs
full flush; winning hand containing only tiles of one suit; homogeneity (e.g. manuf. using products from one source)
quarter-length game consisting of east round only
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
winning hand formed by drawing a replacement tile after declaring a kong
college of general education
yakuman from having at least 13 han
very important person; VIP
teachings conveyed by the gods
scoring stick; counter; chip
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
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
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
tartar sauce; tartare sauce
tall, lanky person; bean pole; tall and thin; tall and lanky
rubber raft; inflatable boat
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
closely contested constituency; highly competitive marketplace; (fig.) battleground
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle