monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
to pluck; to pick; to tear
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
riverside; riverbank; edge of a river
living together; mixed residence; sharing living quarters; multi-tenant; community
(personal) background check
with a momentary flash of light
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
marker (pen); marker (object); scorekeeper (esp. in golf); marker
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
happy; cheerful; pleasant
to be excited; to be elated
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
charm; incantation; spell; code that is not (yet) necessary to understand; required boilerplate code
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution