flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person
scoring combination in one's dealt hand (i.e. at the start of a game); meld in a starting hand
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
there's nothing that doesn't exist; there's nothing we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have; nonexistent; not in one's possession
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
rematch (after an earlier loss)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
loading; stacking the wall of tiles to one's advantage
selling or divesting in unwanted stocks; hiding bad loans
decision; settlement; definition
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
ten to one; nine cases out of ten
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
succession; continuation; series; sequence
profitable plan; good plan
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
one of two (possibilities, alternatives, etc.)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
suit (playing cards, tarot, etc.); soot