highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
to anticipate; to foresee
long-term (business) strategy
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
minimum limit; the lowest degree (possible, allowable, etc.)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
mountain range; mountain belt
to escape from; to get out
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
starting point; starting line
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
uninhabited island; desert island
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
water's edge; beach; shore
whitecaps; white-crested waves; thief
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to be greenish; to be tinged green
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off