// Vocabulary
Grammar
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nashi without
X nashi de = without X / X nashi no Y = Y without X (coffee without sugar)
kamoshirenai maybe / possible / might
tame ni for the sake of / in order to
[purpose] + tame ni, [action]
you ni so that / in order to
verb (plain) + you ni
tsumori desu intention
verb (plain) + tsumori + desu / deshita
koto ni suru habit / personal decision
verb (plain) + koto ni suru / shite iru
yotei desu scheduled plan
verb (dic) + yotei desu OR noun + no + yotei desu
toki when
noun + no + toki OR adj (+na) + toki
mae ni before
don't use past tense before mae ni. noun + no + mae ni
ato de after
-ta + ato de = after doing. noun + no + ato de
nagara while
-masu stem + nagara, [main action]
aida ni during
sugiru too much
verb stem + sugiru conjugated
sugite so much that
verb stem + sugite, [result]
noni even though
verb + noni: even though [verb], [result]
hō ga ii better to / better not to
verb (-ta) + ho ga ii = better to | verb (-nai) + ho ga ii = better not
mitai looks (personal)
Noun / Verb / Adj (plain form) + mitai
te miru try to (testing)
verb (-te) + miru = try to [verb]
youto suru attempt to (intention)
verb (vol) + to + suru conjugated
sou looks (neutral)
Adj / Verb-stem + sou
kurete arigatou thanks for
verb (-te) + kurete arigatou = tahnks for [verbing] me (for me/to me)
sonna ni not that (c'est pas si...)
sonna ni + adj (neg) = not that [adj]
nanka kind of / sort of
ichidomo never / not even once
ichidomo + verb = never [verbed]
ippantekini generally
no naka de among / within
kansei suru tame ni in order to finish
ato X kai X more times / times left
dochira mo both
tonikaku anyways
同じ onaji same
mada still / yet
mou already / anymore / now
X ni kankei naku regardless of X
basho, jikan, nenrei (age)
hoka no another / other