to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
indescribable; exquisite; inexpressible; indefinable
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
craving; longing; thirsting
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to torment; to torture; to harass
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
here and there; in places
perfect; just right; ideal
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
secret base; hideout; hidden position
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
massing (of troops); gathering
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person; (arch.) together
to collect; to assemble; to gather
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
in turns; alternately; in order