All Chow: A completed hand whose groups are all Chows.
All Pong: A completed hand built from matching groups rather than Chows.
Balls: One of the three numbered suits; also called dots or circles.
Characters: One of the three numbered suits.
Chow: Three consecutive numbered tiles in one suit. It may be claimed only from the player to the discarder’s right.
Flores: All winds, dragons, flowers, and seasons. They are set aside and replaced.
Full Flush: A complete hand using numbered tiles from only one suit.
Kang: Four identical numbered tiles, followed by a supplement draw.
Pair: Two identical numbered tiles. A standard winning hand has exactly one.
Pong: Three identical numbered tiles. It may claim a discard from any player.
Rob the Sagasa: A win using the tile another player added to an exposed Pong for Sagasa.
Sagasa: Upgrading an exposed Pong after drawing its fourth matching tile.
Secret: A hidden Kang declared from four matching tiles in your own hand.
Seven Pairs: A special winning shape of seven pairs plus one Chow or Pong group.
Sticks: One of the three numbered suits; also called bamboo.
Tong: A self-drawn win.
1-to-9 Straight: The 1–2–3, 4–5–6, and 7–8–9 Chows in one suit; also called Escalera.

The words around the table.