before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
metal fittings; metal fixtures
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
to have legs; to be able to get around; to be a good runner
a little too short; slightly worse; a bit inferior
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
shirataki noodles; white noodles made from konjak starch, often used in sukiyaki; waterfall resembling a white sheet
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
contrabass; double bass; bass
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
concealed winning hand consisting of chows, a pair that isn't a value pair, and an open wait
yakuman; win worth 32000 points (or, if dealer, 48000 points)
big three dragons; winning hand consisting of pungs or kongs of each of the three types of dragon tiles
nine gates; winning hand composed of 1-1-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-9-9 of the same suit plus one additional tile of the same suit
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
review (of learned material); revision
east wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of east wind tiles
south wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.); one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; Belgium
green dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of green dragon tiles
terminals; suited tiles numbered 1 or 9
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
minor tiles (suited tiles numbered 2 through 8); inside tiles