Plus
Plus adjective - On the positive side or higher end of a scale.
Short of
Both terms in one sentence
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Psycho Serum: The water of life has: ...its pros: Stock Superpowers: The powers it grants are similar to those of demons: enhanced strength, speed and reflexes, and endurance, plus the ability to recover from almost any wound short of a heart-shot or decapitation.
Source: Visual Novel / Hakuouki - Plus, for more of Coach Z you wish you hadn't seen, there's an easter egg for the Costume Commercial short of him wearing the Authentic "Marzipan" Costume (a purple bikini complete with cat ears and a devil tail).
Source: Fan Disservice / Web Original -
The fact is that short of Zoey Proasheck, who is the only one that actively aims for that demographic, plus In The Little Wood and the explicitly family-friendly "Conquest" channel, the Yogscast do not aim to be family-friendly in the first place.
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