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Henry's Pre-Modifiers (flipped) Flashcards

modifiers that go before words (adverbs)

1
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slowly; slower

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yukuri

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quickly; faster

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hayaku

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a little bit; a bit

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  • chotto
  • sukoshi
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  • a lot; many
  • plenty
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  • takusan
  • ooku

takusan is more colloquial than ooku

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5
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more (in quantity or intensity)

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motto

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  • already
  • yet
  • another
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mou

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  • still
  • yet
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mada

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again

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mata

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9
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also; too

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mo

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  • various
  • a variety
  • bunch of different…
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iroiro na

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  • other
  • another/different
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hoka

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  • quite; fairly
  • enough; sufficient
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  • kekkou
  • juubun
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13
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very

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  • totemo
  • sugoku (more than totemo)
  • mecha (slang)
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14
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  • not so (adj)
  • not that (adj)

refers to quantity or intensity

it’s not that expensive

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son’ani

sonani takakunai (only used with negative adj)

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15
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probably

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tabun

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16
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absolutely; definitely

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zettai

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17
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of course; certainly

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mochiron

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18
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always

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itsumo

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19
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generally; approximately

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daitai

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20
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normally; typically

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futsuu

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21
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  • often
  • well (skillfully)
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yoku

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22
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  • not often; not much
  • not very; not really
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amari

amari + negative verb or adjective

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23
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  • not at all
  • absolutely not
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zenzen

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24
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  • lately
  • these days
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saikin

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25
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sometimes

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  • tokidoki
  • tamani

tamani is less frequent than tokodoki

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26
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together

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isshoni

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27
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  • from now on
  • from this moment forward
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imakara

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28
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moving forward

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korekara

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29
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after that

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sono ato

30
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exactly

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choudo

31
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  • seriously?
  • really?
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maji

32
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  • how
  • how is…
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dou

33
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how do you do (something)

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douyatte

34
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which (noun)

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dono

35
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  • how much
  • how long
  • how (adjective)
  • how many
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donokurai

36
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  • how many (items)
  • how much

how many/much of a noun

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ikutsu

37
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  • more than expected
  • more than I thought
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omottayori

38
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  • quite (+ adj)
  • pretty (+ adj)

it’s quite tasty

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kanari

kanari oishii desu yo

39
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  • full; to the brim
  • a lot
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ippai

40
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  • in front of
  • before
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mae

41
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  • later
  • after
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ato de

42
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most

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ichiban yoku

43
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  • what kind of
  • how (adj) is it?

what kind of alcohol is that?

how expensive is it?

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don’na

sore wa don’na sake desu ka

don’na takai desu ka

44
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  • which (polite)
  • where (polite)
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dochira

politerversion of dore (which) and doko (where)

45
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which (casual)

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dore

casual version of dochira

46
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  • some more
  • a little more
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mou sukoshi

47
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very soon

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mou sugu

48
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almost

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hotondo

49
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  • actually
  • in fact
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jitsu (wa)

50
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  • as much as possible
  • as much as it can be
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dekiru dake

51
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both (polite)

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dochira mo

polite version of docchimo

52
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both (casual)

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docchimo

53
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either

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dochidemo

54
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however

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shikashi

55
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for example

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tatoeba

56
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  • as always
  • as usual
  • per usual
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aikawarazu

57
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  • even still
  • even so
  • nevertheless
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soredemo

58
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it’s a far (verb)

it’s a far walk

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tooku

tooku ni arukimasu yo

59
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it’s a close/short (verb)

it’s a short walk

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chikaku

chikaku ni arukimasu yo

60
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  • once more
  • again
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mouichido

61
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  • for now
  • first of all
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toriaezu

62
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usually

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taitei

63
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  • therefore
  • because of that
  • so
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  • sore de
  • kara
64
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and then

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soshite

65
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and also

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sore ni

66
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straight

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massugu

massugu + verb

67
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  • next to
  • on the side of
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tonari

68
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left

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hidari

69
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right

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migi

70
Q

hey; so; you know…

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anosa

71
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that kind of… / such (thing)

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sonna

72
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  • I knew it; just as I thought
  • still; as before
A

yappari

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