winning hand consisting of four kongs and a pair
Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act
promiscuity; promiscuous sexual relations
despair; desperation; abandonment
M-theory ("master theory" that unifies the five superstring theories)
walrus (Odobenus rosmarus); elephant seal (Mirounga spp.)
5-point card with a blue tanzaku; blue ribbon card; scoring combination consisting of the three 5-point cards with blue tanzaku
all honors; winning hand consisting only of honor tiles
waiting for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; waiting for half of one's pair with four melds completed
identity number; national identification number; national identity number; personal identity number
Higgs particle; Higgs boson
giant tsunami; giant tidal wave
hand net; dip net; scoop net
economic problem; financial problem
four concealed triplets (yakuman); four concealed three-of-a-kinds
asymmetric digital subscriber line; ADSL
repeated events (meetings, drinking sessions, etc.); series of events; streak; dealer continuing as dealer and east after winning; dealer keep
Hard Times (The Streetfighter) (film)
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
(Japanese) Fisheries Agency
very insolent; extremely audacious; reprehensible
to cast a net; to throw a net
international cooperation
fishery cooperative association; fisherman's cooperative association
saving water; water conservation; economizing on water