counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
small attached annex; lean-to
forming a four-of-a-kind; declaring a kong
medal; shield; card on which dharani (etc.) are written; notice board (in a Zen temple); tile (mahjong, dominos, etc.)
han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand
discarding the just-drawn tile
replacement tile drawn after declaring a kong
counter for character tiles
win worth 8000 points (or, if dealer, 12000 points)
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
tie-dye; tie-dyeing; aperture (e.g. camera, iris of the eye); aperture stop; contraction; squeezing
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
half-game consisting of an east and south round
undisputed; entirely; perfect
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
commercial paper; CP; communist party; CP; cerebral palsy; cerebral paralysis; counterpurchase
first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan
elementary level; beginner level
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
war; battle; match; game; competition
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
curiosity of fear; urge to look at something frightening; wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
winning hand with at least one terminal tile in each set and no honor tiles