at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
high-spirited; in high spirits
health; healthy; sound; fit
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
maneuvers; manoeuvers; machinations; scheming
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
gathering evidence; collecting evidence
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
the real criminal; true culprit
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
fixed date; settlement date
presumption; assumption; estimation
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
trouble; bother; number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.); number of punches (in boxing)
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
casually (come or go); aimlessly; abruptly; detached (from the world); aloof
Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
striped mullet (Mugil cephalus); redlip mullet (Chelon haematocheilus)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
the first bonito of the season