at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
direct connection; direct link
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
(rubbing, twisting) hard; with a squeal; with a creak; (drinking) in one sweep
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
relatively; comparatively
thought; consideration; thinking
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
just because; even if; even though
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
(not so) much; (not) very
to be helpful; to be useful
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray