as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
confidence; trust; faith; credit
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
function; facility; faculty; feature
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
promotion of industry; inauguration of a new industrial enterprise
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
treatment (esp. hair treatment)
Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)
discovery; detection; finding
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
group; bunch; crowd; group
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to speak energetically; to talk big; to argue heatedly
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
user; end-user; consumer; patron; customer; client
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
bundle of banknotes; stack of bills; large sum of money
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
shop, bar, etc. where live jazz, pop, rock, etc. is performed; live music club
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to be hesitant; to feel timid
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret