comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women; BL; bill of lading; BL; brushless
woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); snatching; stealing
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
to be too late; to be too slow
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
getting an advance (on one's salary)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
to be found; to be discovered
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
extinct plants and animals
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
is something that; is that which
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
commander; general; leader
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
witnessing; observing; sighting
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade