[Actually, it's not that ridiculous at all. As he mentions it, she turns and looks up at the full moon.]

I'd say you're pretty strong, Naruto. I mean, you were the guy that defeated Pein all by yourself. Plus, you also beat that Kakuzu guy when we couldn't. Sakura's talked about all the other stuff you've done and I was there when you beat Neji and Kiba during the Chuunin exams.

But, you know, strength isn't really measured by how many cool jutsu you have. Though that's definitely a plus.

I think it depends on if you have the courage to keep smiling and being yourself.

Or, you know... [She pours herself another cup of sake.]

Whether or not you're man enough to have another cup of sake with me.