できる・17 Flashcards

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〜にあたって/〜にあたり

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Meaning: at the time; on the occasion of
Formation:
Verb-dictionary form + にあたって(は)/にあたり
Noun + にあたって(は)/にあたり

後で変更できない決断をするにあたっては、十分に気をつけなさい。
Be very careful about making irreversible decisions.

Similar grammar:
とき (toki): when
際に (sai ni): at the time
折に (ori ni): when, at the time
に際して (ni saishite): on the occasion of

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〜を問わず

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Meaning: regardless of; irrespective of; no matter
Formation:
N + 〜を問わず

この公園では季節を問わず美しい花が見られます。
You can see beautiful flowers in this park regardless of the season.

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〜上で

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Meaning 1: after
Meaning 2: when, for, in order to

Formation:
Verb-casual, past + 上で: after, upon
Verb-dictionary form + 上で: when, for, in order to
Noun + 上で: after, when

  1. この薬は説明書をよく読んだ上で、ご使用ください。
    Please use this medicine after reading the instructions carefully.
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〜反面

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Meaning: while, although; on the other hand~
Formation:

Verb (casual, non-past) + 反面
Noun + である + 反面
な-adjective + な/である + 反面
い-adjective + 反面
Phrase 1 + その反面 + Phrase 2 + 反面

子供の成長は嬉しい反面、どこか寂しい。
I’m happy to see my children grow, but on the other hand I am a little bit sad.

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〜というか

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Or; or more precisely; or perhaps I should say

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〜以上(は)/〜上は

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Because; since ; seeing that

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〜限り/〜限りの

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The utmost; to the limit; with all your w will-being; as much/many as you can

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〜ていただけないでしょうか

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Could you please A for me?; I was wondering if you could X for me

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〜ところ(を)

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Although (it is a certain time or condition); even though normally~

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〜ていただけないかと思って

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I was wondering if you might~ ; I was wondering if you; I thought you might;

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〜(つ)きりだ

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Only ; just 

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〜てはじめて

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Meaning: not until; only after [x] did I
はじめて (hajimete) literally means ‘first time’. So this pattern basically expresses after doing [A], for the first time I did [B].

日本語を勉強してはじめて、勉強の楽しさが分かった。
Only after I started studying Japanese did I realize the joys of studying.

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〜にすぎない

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Meaning: no more than; just; merely; only ~
Formation:
Verb (casual)
Noun + (である) + に過ぎない
な-adjective + (である)
い-adjective

これはまだ始まりにすぎない。
This is only the beginning.

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