division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
proper; right; reasonable
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
quick work; (clever) feat
shuffle (of playing cards, etc.); rearranging (in a random order); shaking (a container to mix ingredients, etc.)
old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law
innocence; insentient (i.e. plants, inanimate objects, etc.); free from obstructive thoughts; to pester someone (for cash, etc.)
cards in one's hand; one's hand
strategy meeting; council of war
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
display of dolls during Hinamatsuri; Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (i.e. when playing Old Maid)
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
fan-tan (card game); sevens; parliament
I Doubt It (card game); Cheat; Bullshit; I doubt that; no way; you're fibbing
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to have a comeback for every remark; to be always ready with excuses; to contradict everything
sitting in circle; round straw mat
daihinmin; daifugō; Japanese card game similar to President
Seven Bridge; Japanese card game where the '7' card is special
neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration (card game involving turning over face-down cards to find identical pairs)
page one (Japanese card game)
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z