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three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton

2

set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo

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14; fourteen

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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

rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

7

to draw a tile from the wall; to win on a self-drawn tile

1

like that; that way

1

to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)

1

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

6

quick-witted; quick to understand

1

war; battle; match; game; competition

3

scoring stick; counter; chip

2

point in time; occasion

5

(playing) a game of go, shogi or chess, etc.

2

debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

2

covered with; stained; smeared

2

good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

1

(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)

2

place; room; margin; scope

1

meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

1

mahjong gambling; playing mahjong for money

2

if it's the case

3

debt trap; debt hell; being in debt up to one's ears

1

riskiness; (level of) danger

1

alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)

1

twice

1

order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

1

steady; sound; reliable; solid

1

typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

1

putting on the pressure; pushing forward; being pressed; being under pressure

1

suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required

2

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

2

to pick up; to find; to gather

2

beat; round

1

south round

1

to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

1

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

3

to have sex with

1

fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake

13

loading; stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage

2

to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)

2

beforehand; in advance; previously

2

mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

1

useful; helpful

1

to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard

1

uh-oh; oops; sorry

2

dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

2

good feeling; feeling good

1

shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom

1

to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

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