kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
please (give me); please (do for me)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
desirable prey; easy game; easy mark; easy prey; easy target
age 16 (of a girl); pubescence; age 64 (of a man); breaking of the hymen (during sex); defloration
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
monkey-like face (e.g. protruding ears); simian features
winning from another's discarded tile
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
all honors; winning hand consisting only of honor tiles
yakuman; win worth 32000 points (or, if dealer, 48000 points)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
losers (those who have 'failed' socially, economically, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very