big three dragons; winning hand consisting of pungs or kongs of each of the three types of dragon tiles
nine gates; winning hand composed of 1-1-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-9-9 of the same suit plus one additional tile of the same suit
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
review (of learned material); revision
east wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of east wind tiles
south wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.); one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; Belgium
green dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of green dragon tiles
terminals; suited tiles numbered 1 or 9
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
minor tiles (suited tiles numbered 2 through 8); inside tiles
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. the Yamate area in Kōbe)
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
A district in Shibuya, Tokyo famous for being the center of Japanese youth culture and fashion
kaki (Japanese persimmon) seed; spicy baked or fried mochi chips in this shape
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
Lotte (Japanese-Korean confection company)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
to have a meal together; to sit at table
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
manual labor; manual labour; handwork; manual procedure
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
form; shape; figure; morph
interception; monitoring; tapping
form; method; system; formula
loan; lawn (grass); lawn (linen or cotton fabric)