repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
to tire of playing; to become tired after playing
taking turns on duty; being on duty at a daimyo's residence in Edo or Osaka
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; spotting (in weight training)
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
popular person; favorite; favourite
before it happens; beforehand
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
sale; sales; selling; marketing
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness; negligence
settlement (of an account); liquidation of debts; payment
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
chief; main; principal; important
story; tale; talk; discussion
operation; functioning; running
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
pillar of fire; blazing column
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
written confirmation; confirmation document; confirmation note
directions; instructions; usage method
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
prognostic symptoms; after-effect; sequela
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
payment made via bank deposit transfer; discarding a tile that becomes another player's winning tile
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
pale; pallid; bluish-white
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip