Vocabulary

two-dimensional complex; people more interested in two-dimensional (i.e. anime or manga) girls than real people

sequential art or pictures (type of printed, graphic storytelling, differentiated from manga by its liberal use of page space, often only one panel per page, and sparing use of dialogue)

sequential art or pictures (type of printed, graphic storytelling, differentiated from manga by its liberal use of page space, often only one panel per page, and sparing use of dialogue)

yaoi; genre of fictional media featuring homosexual relationships between male characters

yes, that's right; yep; sure thing

to keep standing

expression of gratitude

in phase; in-phase; co-phase

antiphase; reverse phase

male horse

(chemical) body warmer; heat pad; hand warmer

cantilever

agricultural and fishing industries

goodwill; intangible assets (part of the acquisition price of a business paid for the name and reputation of the company rather than tangible assets)

women's shoes

microanalyzer

eon; aeon

bullet hole

email address

big breasts; big boobs

acceptance inspection; collating; receipt and inspection

to send for (doctor, etc.)

grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)

case; occasion; situation; circumstances

covered with; stained; smeared

to tumble down; to roll down

pillow fight

ball game; playing catch

bargain sale; clearance sale; rummage sale

taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely

to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at

to dump (a load of something)

decade (of age); -ties (e.g. sixties)

reorganization (e.g. of a company); reorganisation; consolidation; scrap-and-build

ceremonial offering to the deities by the Emperor of newly-harvested rice

first ceremonial offering of rice by newly enthroned Emperor

room for argument

to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method; to ask for the impossible; to look for fish by climbing a tree

paperwork

paperwork