comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women; BL; bill of lading; BL; brushless
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
I see; that's right; indeed
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
(only) one option; one possible choice
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
pride; dignity; self-worth
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk