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VocabJLPT N3
as (much) as possible
Adverb

Also written as 成るべく

Definitions

  1. 1. as (much) as possible
  2. 2. as (much) as one can
This adverb means "as much as possible" or "if at all possible." It is used to express that one should try to do (or avoid) something to the greatest extent they can, and it adds a polite, soft nuance to a request or suggestion.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My head's just not working today… I'll take it as easy as I can.

Sentence 2

My friend was yelling, "Get here as soon as you can!"

Sentence 3

It's probably hopeless, right? …But I'll try my best.

Sentence 4

I try to load up on vegetables at breakfast as much as possible.

Sentence 5

He said he was going to try his best not to get angry.