to add to one's circle of friends (or colleagues, etc.); to take in; to accept
very; greatly; exceedingly
(an individual's) way of playing mahjong; mahjong tactics
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
on the occasion of; at the time of
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
reaction; response; reaction
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
potato chips; potato crisps
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
leaving all your textbooks, etc., at school
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one