Concerning / Not Concerning Flashcards
名+に関して
名+に関する+名
Obtain or give detailed information about ~
- 硬い言い方
- Unlike について, the answer is not clear and immediate, but rather expresses a larger theme that includes the related areas.
名+をめぐって
名+をめぐる+名
To argue, be confrontational, or gossip about something
- 硬い言い方
- involves multiple groups or people and what concerns them
名+にかけては
Compared to anyone else, is good/better/the best
- about skills or abilities
名+に対して
名+に対する名
towards someone or something that affects people, do something or have a feeling
- latter half usually has a direct act/deed, attitude, or feeling
名・(普通形(ナ形な/である・名な/である)+の) +に対して
You can say something is clearly or evidently different compared to an example
名+にこたえて
名+にこたえる+名
こたえる=応える
as a response, something is done so expectations and requests can be/are met
名+をもとに(して)
名+をもとにした+名
To create something from a material, foundation, or base.
- not actual materials
- these verbs used a lot with it: 作る、デザインする、考え出す、できる
名+に基づいて
名+に基づく/に基づいた+名
do something with ~ as a standard
- used with rules/laws, data, plan, policy, survey results
名+に沿って
名+に沿う/に沿った+名
*that goes along with*
do something to fit in with…
do something to avoid straying from…
-ルール、方針、マニュアル、考え
- This is followed by a sentence which sees the criteria as flowing together, as a series of actions that go together.
名+のもとで・のもとに
to do something under the influence of…
to do something under the circumstances of…
- のもとで–> primarily a person’s influence, after an action or deed appears
-のもとに–> primarily circumstances, after an action, deed, or situation/circumstance appears
名+向けだ
aimed for; It is designed to suit a specific target audience.
- primarily people
名・動辞書形+につれて・にしたがって
従う/したがう
As one changes, the other changes too
- In the first part of the sentence, you will see verbs that show gradual change such as 進む・上がる・多くなる
- につれて is for changes in one direction only
- both have changes that occur naturally, but につれて doesn’t have volitional actions.
名・動辞書形+に伴って・とともに
名+に伴う+名
伴う/ともなう
共に/ともに
As one changes, the other changes or is changed too
- 硬い言い方
- とともに is one-directional change
- for both, the change isn’t small, incremental changes, but often used when focusing on the overall change.
名+次第だ
次第/しだい
If ~ changes, the result will change
Depends on ~
- has a lot of するかどうか
名+に応じて
名+に応じた+名
応じて/おうじて
Change or adapt to ~
- not constant but predicted or expected changes
(physical strength, age, weather, etc)
動辞書形+につけて
If this, then I always end up feeling that way
- this deals with emotional or visceral thoughts
- idiomatic expression- 何かにつけて means anytime something happens
名 +を問わず
問わず=とわず
regardless of ~, no questions asked, any is possible
examples: 年齢、国籍、天候、男女、内外、有無
名+にかかわりなく・にかかわらず
becomes the same regardless of~
examples: 距離、金額、大きさ、対立する言葉(行く、行かない・多い、少ない)、疑問詞~か
名・普通形(ナな/である・名な/である)の +も構わず
構わず=かまわず
To act without worrying about something that one would normally be concerned about (exceptional circumstances, perhaps rare or one-time occurrences)
- 話者の希望・意向を表す文や働きかけの文は来ない。
- third person, a little negative judgement
名(+助詞) +はともかく(として)
don’t mind if ~, but emphasize something else as more important
- It is used with words that express that the speaker thinks that something is not as important as what comes after. It is also used with “(interrogative word) ~ka”. It is followed by a sentence that expresses something that the speaker wants to emphasize more than ~.
名(+助詞) +はさておき
~aside, something else is much more important
- It is often used with words that express what has been discussed up until that point. It is also used with “(interrogative word) ~ka”. It is followed by a sentence that expresses something that has higher priority than ~ or is basic.