to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
and; thereupon; because of that
to cause a person trouble
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
domestic affairs; internal administration
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)