as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
soon; shortly; before long
3rd day of the month; three days
within; inside of; less than
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
to be talkative; to have a glib tongue; to speak fluently; to be a good talker
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
pride; dignity; self-worth
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
particularly; only; in the case of
license system; licence system
material; tangible; concrete
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
spy; secret agent; spying
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to look away; to turn away
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point