biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
the other day; a few days ago
man; male; masculine gender
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
cross-examination; retort; asking in return
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to break (by kicking); to kick down (e.g. a door); to kick open; to smash through (e.g. the enemy); to rout
to jump into; to rush into
distance in a straight line; distance as the crow flies
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
upmarket residential district; rich neighborhood
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
rather than; more ... than ...
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to concentrate; to focus on; to devote; to stiffen; to become tense
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to be conspicuous; to stand out
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
inner citadel; core; center; centre
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved