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N2 Grammar Flashcards

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あげく

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to end up; in the end; finally; after all ~

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ばかり (e.g. 彼女は30分ばかりベッドに横になった)

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about, approximately ~ (She lay in bed for about a half-hour)

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ばかりか

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not only… but also; as well as ~

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ばかりに (e.g. お金がないばかりに、今度の旅行に行けなかった)

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simply because; on account of~ (negative result) (e.g. I wasn’t able to go on this trip since I don’t have any money)

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ちなみに

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by the way; in this connection; incidentally; (conjunction)

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ちっとも～ない

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(not) at all; (not) in the least ~

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だけましだ (e.g. 今日は暑いが、湿度が高くないだけましだ)

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it’s better than; one should feel grateful for ~ (e.g. It’s hot today, but I’m glad the humidity is low)

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だけに (e.g. 駅が近いだけに家賃も高い)

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being the case; precisely because; as one would expect (e.g. The station is nearby, which is also why the rent is so high)

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だけのことはある (e.g. 彼はさすが大学に行っただけのことはある)

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no wonder; as expected of; not … for nothing; not … with nothing to show for it (e.g. He did not go to university for nothing)

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だけは (e.g. 私はあなたを手伝えるだけは手伝ったよ)

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to do all that one can (e.g. I did everything I could to help you)

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でしかない (e.g. この作業は時間の無駄でしかない)

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merely; nothing but; no more than; there is only ~ (e.g. This work is nothing but a waste of time)

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どころではない

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not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but ~

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どころか

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far from; anything but; let alone; not to mention; much less ~

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どうやら

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possibly; apparently; seems like; somehow; barely ~

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どうせ

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; after all; no matter what

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再び (e.g. 今年の旅行は楽しかった。来年の冬再びここに来たい)

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again; once more (e.g. This year’s trip was fun. I want to come here again next winter)

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がきっかけで / をきっかけに (e.g. 彼女は病気をきっかけにそのつまらない仕事を辞めた)

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with… as a start; as a result of; taking advantage of ~ (e.g. She used her illness to quit that boring job)

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げ (e.g. 何か、言いたげだね)

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looks like; seems like; appears to ~ (e.g. They look like they want to say something)

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反面

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while, although; on the other hand~

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果たして (e.g. そのうわさは果たして本当だろうか)

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as was expected; sure enough; really; actually ~ (e.g. Can that rumour really be true?)

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一応

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more or less; pretty much; roughly; tentatively ~

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以上に

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more than; not less than; beyond ~

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以上は (e.g. 学生である以上、アルバイトではなく勉強が大事ですよ)

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because; since; seeing that ~ (e.g. Because you are a student, your studies are more important than your part-time job)

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一気に

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in one go; without stopping; all at once; immediately; instantly; right away ~

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いわゆる

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what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak​

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上 (e.g. 日本の法律上はお酒を飲んで車を運転するのは禁止です)

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for the sake of; from the standpoint of; as a matter of; in terms of ~ (e.g. In terms of Japanese law, it is illegal to drink and drive)

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かのように

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as if; just like ~

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かと思ったら

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just when; no sooner than ~

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か～ないかのうちに (e.g. 授業が終わるか終わらないかのうちに彼は教室を出た)

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just as; right after; as soon as ~ (e.g. He left the classroom as soon as class ended)

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甲斐がある (e.g. 努力の甲斐があって、希望の大学に合格した)

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it’s worth one’s efforts to do something (e.g. It was worth working so hard. I got into my target university)

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かねる

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unable to do something; can’t do something

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からには (e.g. 私はJLPT N2 試験を受けるからには、合格したいです)

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now that; since; so long as; because ~ (e.g. Now that I will be taking the JLPT N2, I want to pass)

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からして (e.g. タイトルからして、面白そうな本ですね)

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judging from; based on; since; from; even ~ (e.g. Judging from the title, this book sounds interesting)

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っこない (e.g. もう新宿駅には100回以上行ったんだから、迷いっこないよ)

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no chance of; … is definitely not possible (e.g. I’ve been to Shinjuku station over 100 times, so there’s no way I’d get lost there)

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35
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ことだ

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should do~ (used for suggestions or giving advice)

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ことだから

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because; since ~

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ことか (e.g. 何度注意したことか？)

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how…!; what…! (e.g. How many times have I warned you?)

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ことに (e.g. 嬉しいことに、明日退院できるんです)

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emphasize speaker’s feelings; to my (surprise/etc) (e.g. I’m happy that tomorrow I will be able to leave the hospital)

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ことにはならない (e.g. 彼が絵が好きだからといって絵がうまいということにはならない)

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just because… doesn’t mean ~ (e.g. Just because he likes painting does not mean that he paints well)

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くせして (e.g. 大学生のくせして、そんなことも知らないの)

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although; despite the fact that; even though ~ (e.g. Even though you are a university student, you don’t know that?)

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まだしも (e.g. あの人、wordやexcelが使えないのはまだしも、メールもできないらしいよ)

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rather; better​ ~ (e.g. It’s one thing that they don’t know how to use word and excel, but apparently they don’t even know how to use email)

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ままに (e.g. 今のままにしておこう)

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as, to do as ~ (e.g. Let’s leave this as is)

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もかまわず (e.g. 彼女は服が汚れるのもかまわず、公園で犬と遊んでいる)

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without caring; without worrying about ~ (e.g. She played in the park with her dog without worrying about her clothes getting dirty)

44
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もの / もん

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because; indicates reason/ excuse/ dissatisfaction

45
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ものだ

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describe feeling; express memories; state fact

46
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ものではない

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shouldn’t do something; it’s impossible to ~

47
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ものがある

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there is such a thing; to be the case that​; feels like ~

48
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ものか / もんか

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as if (something untrue were actually true); there’s no way ~

49
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ものなら

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if I/we could; if [A] is possible, then [B]; if one can do something, then ~

50
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もっとも (e.g. 検査の前夜から飲食禁止です。もっとも水は飲んでも構いません)

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but then; although; though ~ (e.g. No food is allowed from the night before the physical exam, but you can drink water though)

51
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ないではいられない

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can’t help but feel; can’t help but do ~

52
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ないことには～ない (e.g. 彼が来ないことには、会議を始めることができない)

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unless you ~ (e.g. Unless he comes, we cannot start the meeting)

53
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なくはない / なくもない

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it’s not that; I may (double negative)

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なお (e.g. かなり多くの人々が今なおそれを信じている)

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still; yet​; furthermore; in addition ~ (e.g. Many people still believe that)

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にあたって

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at the time; on the occasion of ~

56
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にほかならない

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nothing but; none other than ~

57
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に限らず (e.g. 最近は、女性に限らず男性も化粧をする)

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not just; not only… but also ~ (e.g. Lately, not only women but also men have been wearing makeup)

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に関わる

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to relate to; to have to do with; relating to ~

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に越したことはない (e.g. そうするに越したことはない)

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it’s best that, there’s nothing better than ~ (e.g. That is the best thing to do)

60
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に応えて

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in response to ~

61
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に加えて

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in addition ~

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に向かって

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to face; to go towards; to head to ~

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に際して

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on the occasion of; at the time of ~

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に先立ち (e.g. 会議に先立って、資料を集めておかなければならない)

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before; prior to ~ (e.g. Before the meeting, we must gather the resources)

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にしろ～にしろ

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whether… or ~

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にしたら / にすれば (e.g. あなたにすれば小さなことかもしれないけど、ほかの人にはそうでもないんですよ)

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from one’s perspective; from the point of view of ~ (e.g. To you, this may be just a small issue, but that’s not the same for other people)

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に沿って (e.g. 週末は、川の道に沿って二時間ほど仲間とサイクリングしました)

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along with; in accordance with ~ (e.g. On the weekend, I went cycling for about 2 hours with my friends along the river path)

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に相違ない

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without a doubt; certain; sure

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に伴って (e.g. 人口が増えるに伴って、いろいろな問題が起こってきた)

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as; due to; with; along with; following; accordingly ~ (e.g. As the population increased, various problems began to occur)

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につけ

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every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)​

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につき

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due to; because of; per; each

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にわたって

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throughout; over a period of ~

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にて (e.g. 今回のイベントは駅前にて行います)

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in, at, with, by (formal particle)

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のももっともだ (e.g. 彼が仕事を辞めるのももっともだ)

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no wonder; …is only natural (e.g. He has every reason to quit his job)

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の下で

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under; with ~ (のもとで)

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の上では

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according to; from the viewpoint of ~

77
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のみ

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only; nothing but​

78
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のみならず

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not only; besides; as well as ~

79
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ぬ

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negative verb conjugation; traditional version of ない

80
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抜きにして / 抜きで

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without; leaving out; cutting out ~

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抜く (e.g. どんなに苦しくても最後まで走り抜くつもりだ)

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to do something from beginning to end; completely, extremely ~ (e.g. No matter how painful it may be, I plan to run all the way until the end)

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を契機に (e.g. 入社試験に落ちたのを契機に英会話の勉強を始めた)

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as a good opportunity/chance to; as a result of; make the best of ~ (e.g. I made the best of failing the company entrance exam and started studying English conversation)

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をめぐって

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concerning; in regard to ~

84
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をもとに

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based on; derived from; building on; beginning with ~

85
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を除いて

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except; with the exception of; excluding ~

86
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を問わず

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regardless of; irrespective of; no matter

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お～願う (e.g. 図書館では小さな声でお話し願います)

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please do; could you please…; I ask of you to ~ (e.g. Please speak in a small voice in the library)

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おまけに (e.g. 寒くておまけに風も強かった)

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to make matters worse; besides; what’s more; in addition; on top of that​ (e.g. It was cold, and to make matters worse, the wind was strong)

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恐らく

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perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say ~

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恐れがある (e.g. この番組は子供に悪い影響を与える恐れがある)

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it is feared that; to be in danger of; to be liable to ~ (e.g. This show is worried to have a negative effect on children)

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及び (e.g. 鉛筆及び紙を持ってきてください)

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and; as well as ~ (e.g. Please bring a Pencil and a Paper)

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ろくに～ない (e.g. 昨夜はろくに寝なかった)

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not well; not enough; improperly; insufficiently; unsatisfactorily​ ~ (e.g. I did not sleep well last night)

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少しも～ない (e.g. こんな暑い天気でピクニックするなんて、少しも楽しくないよ)

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not one bit; not even a little ~ (e.g. Having a picnic in such hot weather isn’t fun at all)

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次第 (e.g. 部屋の準備ができ次第、会議を始めます)

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as soon as, dependent upon (e.g. Once the room preparations are complete, we will begin the meeting)

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せいか (e.g. たくさん仕事をしたせいか、病気になってしまった)

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perhaps because ~ (e.g. I got sick perhaps because I worked too much)

92
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末に

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finally; after; following; at the end/ conclusion of ~

93
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次第に (e.g. それは次第に消えた)

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gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order (e.g. That gradually disappeared)

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次第で (e.g. 花火大会は天気次第で中止になる場合もあります)

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depending on; so ~ (e.g. The fireworks festival may be cancelled depending on the weather)

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その上

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besides; in addition; furthermore ~

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しかも

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moreover; furthermore; and yet; what’s more ~

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