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【JLPT N2★途中に/途中で (tochuu ni/tochuu de): on the way…
Meaning: on the way; en route; in the middle of; midwayFormation:Verb-diction…
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【JLPT N2★てはならない (tewa naranai): must not, cannot, …
Meaning: must not; cannot; should notFormation:Verb-てfrom + はならない …
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【JLPT N2★てはいられない (tewa irarenai): can’t afford to,…
Meaning: can’t afford to; unable toFormation:Verb-てform + はいられないVerb-ないform …
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【JLPT N2★ては (tewa): if, since, one after another】 …
Meaning: if, whenFormation:Verb-てform + はNoun + ではいadj (－い) + くてはなadj + では…
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【JLPT N2★て当然だ (te touzen da): natural, as a matter…
Meaning: natural; as a matter of courseFormation:Verb-てform + 当然だ/当たり前だい…
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【JLPT N2★てたまらない (te tamaranai): very, extremely, c…
Meaning: very; extremely; can’t help but doFormation:Verb-てform + たまらないい…
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【JLPT N2★てしょうがない (te shou ga nai): very, extremely…
Meaning: very; extremely; can’t be helpedFormation:Verb-てform + しょうがない/しかた…
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【JLPT N2★てならない (te naranai): very; extremely】
Meaning: very; extremelyFormation:Verb-てform + ならないいadj （－い） + くてならない…
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【JLPT N2★手前 (temae): before, in front of, from one…
Meaning: before; in front of; one’s standpointFormation:Verb-casual + 手前Noun…
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【JLPT N2★てこそ (te koso): now that, since,only after…
Meaning: now that/since (something has happened)/only afterFormation:Verb-…
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【JLPT N2★てからでないと (te kara denai to): unless, until…
Meaning: unless something is done, something else can’t occurFormation:Ver…
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【JLPT N2★ていては (te ite wa): if one keeps doing some…
Meaning: if one keeps doing somethingFormation:Verb-てform + いては…
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【JLPT N2★て以来 (te irai): since】
Meaning: sinceFormation:Verb-てform + 以来Noun + 以来日本語 / にほんご…
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【JLPT N2★てでも (te demo): even if I have to, by all …
Meaning: even if I have to; by all meansFormation:Verb-てform + でも日本語 / にほんご…
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【JLPT N2★てばかりはいられない (te bakari wa irarenai): can’t…
Meaning: can’t keep doing somethingFormation:Verb-てform + ばかりはいられない/ばかりもいら…
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【JLPT N2★たところで (ta tokoro de): even if one does so…
Meaning: even if one does somethingFormation:Verb-casual, past + ところで&…
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【JLPT N2★たとえば (tatoeba): for example】
Meaning: for exampleFormation:たとえば + phrase日本語 / にほんご / Japa…
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【JLPT N2★たって (tatte): even if, even though, no mat…
Meaning: even if; even though; no matter howFormation:Verb-casual, past + って…
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【JLPT N2★確かに (tashika ni): surely, certainly】
Meaning: surely; certainlyFormation:確かに + phrase日本語 / にほんご / Japanese(1) 私…
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【JLPT N2★た末 / の末 (ta sue/no sue): as a conclusion …
Meaning: as a conclusion ofFormation:Verb-casual, past + 末（に）Noun + の末（に…
