N2 Grammer Chapter2

Question 1

N＋をはじめ、N＋をはじめとして、をはじめとする＋N

Answer 1

not just~, but many others

Question 2

N＋のもと（で・に）

Answer 2

under influence of ~, under certain conditions~

Question 3

N＋はもとより

Answer 3

is obvious~, but not only~ there are others ~

Question 4

ながら

Answer 4

despite this ~ is the situation, but…

Question 5

なかなか

Answer 5

quite

Question 6

疑い　うたがい

Answer 6

doubt

Question 7

N1 を　N2　とした＋N

Answer 7

e.g a project (N) that is based on environmental protection (N1) as the goal (N2)

Question 8

きっかけ

Answer 8

thanks to something, that led to a new beginning or change

Question 9

契機　けいき

Answer 9

thanks to something, that led to a new beginning or change

Question 10

からには・以上

Answer 10

because of that~ *emphasized

Question 11

わけではない・わけじゃない

Answer 11

partial denial

Question 12

ことなく

Answer 12

never even do once before