comics or novels about male homosexuality, targeted at young women; BL; bill of lading; BL; brushless
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; inexperienced (in love); innocent; birth-
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
simple; easy; simplistic; inexpensive; cheap
brand name; trade name; product name
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
extremely; very; really; super; so
wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
ability; performance; efficiency
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account