very much; exceedingly; extremely
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
if so; in that case; in that situation
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be conspicuous; to stand out
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
drawing a tile from the wall; win with a self-drawn tile; winning off a self-drawn tile while completely concealed (meld); winning off a self-drawn tile without having called any tiles
war; battle; match; game; competition
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
two persons; two people; pair; couple
personal combat; one-to-one fight
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
point spread; point difference
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to run through; to run past
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
(an individual's) way of playing mahjong; mahjong tactics
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen