rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
half-game consisting of an east and south round
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
cloth; dress material; clothing fabric
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
overall victory; championship
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
notice; attention; observation
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
meaning; significance; sense
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...