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Sentenceと(考えられている/思われている)

A

It is considered that, it is believed…

Ch.4

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毎~のように

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Almost Every~

Ch.4

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~など(は)/~なんて

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  1. Sentence など(は)is an abbreviated form meaning “things like that”
  2. Nounなど(は) is a shortened form which means “things/people/etc like noun” なんて is colloquial
    Ch.4
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まず

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Adverb.
First of all, firstly, before everything, to begin with
Ch.4

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Verb-masu 合う

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To verb for each other, verb with

Ch. 4

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Verb non-past ように

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So that, in such a way

Ch. 4

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あるNoun

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A certain Noun
When the speaking has something specific in mind does not want/to be specific eg. A certain basketball player, a certain cake etc

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(そう/こう/ああ)いうNoun

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That/this kind of, such

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Sentenceと言える(だろう/でしょう)

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It can probably be said, it is probably alright to say

Used when the speaker is sure they are right but wants to soften the statement to be polite

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XはY(という)ことなの(である/だ)

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X is Y, X means Y

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Number+Counter当たり

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Per~, for a ~

Ch. 5

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SentenceのはXの方だ

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Emphasises the truth of the sentence

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Number(+counter)(ぐらい/くらい)(は;Noun(だけ)は

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At least
Eg. I try to swim at least once a week
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以上/以下

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The more, the less

Ch. 5

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ついに

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Adverb

Finally, after all that time, after all, in the end

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(Noun/のadj)化(する)

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化する= -ize, ify eg. Mechanize, Japanify
化= -ization, eg. Mechanization,
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ところが

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However, nonetheless

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~に違いない

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I’m certain that, be sure to Verb

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をもとに(して)

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Based on, founded on

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Nounと(同じで/違って)

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Just like Noun, Unlike Noun

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~に気がつく

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Notice that, realise that~

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Verb non-pastように(と)(願う/祈る)

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I hope that~/I pray that~

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NounもVerbば、nounもverb

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Some do~, amount other things~, and times when ~

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~のだろうか

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I wonder~

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(そんな/こんな/あんな)Noun

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That kind of, this kind of

25
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それぞれ

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Each, ones own, Each one(of them)

26
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~らしい

A

Seem, apparently, it looks like, I heard that~

27
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Verb-masu続ける

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To continue to verb

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~はかり

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Always verbs, does nothing but verb

29
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真(っ)+i adj stem/noun

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Purely, totally, mid-

The degree of something is very high

30
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~わけだ

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This reason is ~, That’s why ~, No wonder ~

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Nounでよければ

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If~, It’s okay if~, If you don’t mind~

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Sentence. では/それでは/じゃ、Sentence.

A

If that’s the case, well then

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その上

A

On top of that, moreover, in addition

34
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Noun(particle) さえ

A

Even

35
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~向け

A

Made for, made for the use of~

Eg. Made for children, made to be used on a phone

36
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~である

A

Be

37
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Verb-masu出ず

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  1. Something is available that wasn’t until this point

2. Somebody begins something

38
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~ない~は(ない/いない)

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Creates double negatives.

Vないnounは(い)な = all Nouns Verb

39
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XはYに当たる;Yに当たるX

A

X is equivalent to Y

40
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Sentence (という)ことになる

A

End up (with), cause

41
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~(という)傾向が(ある/見られる)

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Something has a tendency to do something

42
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(もし)Sentenceとしたら

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Suppose, if (you were to), assume

43
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NounはNoun(と/に)関係がある

A

X is related to Y

44
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~(こと)によって

A

Because of, due to, by means of~

45
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すると

A

Then.

Used to connect two sentences

46
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~通り(に)

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The way, exactly like, the way somebody Verbs

47
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~ば~ほど

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The more something happens in some state the more another thing will happen

48
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さて

A

Well, well now

Used to start a new topic

49
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Nounを中心(と/に)する

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Centred around, focusing on

50
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逆~

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Opposite

51
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~はず

A

I should expect, I believe

What is said before はず is based of experience

52
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~点

A

Point, aspect, viewpoint

53
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ますます

A

The more and more, -er and -er,

54
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Verb-masu直す

A

Again, re-verb, repeat

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