tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
genuine banknote; genuine bill; genuine ticket; authentic voucher
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
standard; set; routine; decided
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
mahjong parlour; mahjong parlor
smoky; awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
gambling house; gaming room; gambling den
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
poor (quality, conditions, etc.); bad; inferior; poor-quality
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
to amuse oneself; to make merry
protruding eyes; person with protruding eyes; result of a dice roll; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice
even and odd numbers (on dice); chō-han; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
something like ...; something called ...
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to violate the law; to have a brush with the law; to have a run-in with the law
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants