to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
how long; how far; how much
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
greater than ...; bigger ...
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
jingisukan; grilled mutton and vegetable dish; slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan)
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
unselfishness; wanting little
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
spirits (distilled beverage)
coined word; coinage; neologism
seasoning; flavour; flavor
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
society; company; the public; the world
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
breeding; raising; rearing
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
air of luxury; high class feel
fat (of meat); fatty meat
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless