![]() (presently called Shen-yang) city located in Manchuria, China (which was the captured by the Japanese in 1931 and was followed by the Japanese invasion of all Manchuria) (new zealand) supernatural force or power, magical ability, supernatural powers (Polynesian, appears also in the game "Dungeons and Dragons") (Mining) incline from a vertical position (of a fault or vein), angle of a fault plane, slope from the vertical (Latin) ancient Roman game of chance based on the use of dice (Classical Mythology) nickname of Athena that refers to a holy place built in her honor by Aleus old city located on the Eastern border of Arcadia (Japanese) suicide by disembowelment (also known as hara-kiri) (in Poker) act of passing small sum of money to another player after winning the pot in a game (in filmmaking) board or several boards on which the order of the scenes of the film or play are written, sketches outlining plot (Cooking) type of sweet rice wine (Japanese) (Computers) virtual "chalkboard", area on a display screen on which multiple users can write or draw (widely used in video conferencing), writing board for presentations (Computers) motherboard, main circuit board in a computer (contains the processor, memory and expansion cards) (British) baseboard, narrow board along the base of an interior wall (British slang) rugby, type of ball game, variety of football in which players must advance to the goal without passing the ball forward (kicking and backwards or lateral passes are permitted) (Astronomy) device for finding the height of the Sun by measuring noontime shadows vertical shaft of a sundial (Geometry) what remains of a parallelogram after removing a similar parallelogram from one of its corners, arm of sundial, part of a parall. (Archaic) deck of a ship, side of a ship state of being on board a ship, designed for use on a ship occurring or happening on a ship, occurring on board ship (Archaeology) monument composed of stone megaliths encircling a mound dolmen, tomb comprised of two vertical stone slabs supporting a horizontal stone slab, burial chamber, stone circle (Japanese) pinball game which uses a vertical board It was estimated as of 2015, Japan's pachinko market generated more revenue than Las Vegas.Ĭonsidered the equivalent to gambling in Japan, there's no mistaking a Pachinko arcade is an exciting atmosphere to explore.EUdict dictionary: English - English Results for: (Japanese) pinball game which uses a vertical board English Some popular anime characters featured on pachinko machines include: Neon Genesis Evangelion, Fist of the North Star, Ultraman, Monster Hunter, Resident Evil, Gundam, Ghost in the Shell, to non-Japanese hits like Spider-Man and Tomb Raider. In fact, many anime franchises generate revenue from licensing agreements with Pachinko parlors and machines. Pachinko is often featured in anime and Japanese drama as a popular gambling pastime, similar to visiting a horse race track. Because it is illegal in Japan to gamble for cash, the pachinko parlors do not offer cash in the parlor but usually do exchange prizes into cash at a window next to or near the pachinko parlor. ![]() Prizes range from snacks to collectibles and toys. Customers purchase tubs of pachinko balls and dump them into the pachinko machines and hope that the balls enter the slots and holes, which then allow them to exchange their rewards for prizes. Though it is said to be for recreational use, it is more understood as a gambling machine. ![]() ![]() Pachinko is a combination of pinball and slot machines in Japan. ![]()
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