bonus; bounty; reward; compensation
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
generation; lifetime; age
negotiable; further discussion needed
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
other than; excluding; without
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
re-examination; reinspection; reappraisal; review
present; current; in operation
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to look down on; to make light of
one's person; around one's person
to button up wrong; to start from the wrong button; to bungle up the order
(very) patient; persevering
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
long ago; previous; of a former age
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
bureau director; office chief
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to become keen on; to get passionate about