to not be taken seriously
seeds and seedlings; eggs and hatchlings; (fish) eggs and fry
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
Chinese-style stir-fry containing green peppers and meat; pepper steak (US)
to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for
with a start; with a jump
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
(one) letter; (one) character
strokes in a Chinese character; stroke count of a Chinese character
to be superstitious; to believe in omens
festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
firstborn; first child; eldest child
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
whole day and night; 24 hours
Son of God; Jesus Christ; child of God; Christian; prodigy; young ace
science and technology; scientific technique
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
corporate culture; company climate or spirit; the way a company does things
forcing people who can't drink alcohol to drink alcohol
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
stimulant; stimulative; excitant
health hazard; health damage
pneumoconiosis (lung disease caused by dust inhalation)
electronic cigarette; e-cigarette
passive smoking; second-hand smoking
button battery; watch battery; button cell
(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
extra-large portion; extra-sized serving