fragment; one of the group or party
stagnation; hindrance; delay
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
the height of folly; sheer stupidity
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
metal utensil; ironware; metal fittings; hardware
carrying (on one's person); taking with one
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
to get between; to be caught in
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards
penalty for contract breach
to perceive; to understand
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
whispering into a person's ear
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
half-wit; fool; simpleton
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
news; word; tidings; omen
poorly made article; defective article; Gautama Buddha
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
inspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)