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【JLPT N1★やしない (yashinai): not (emphatic negative)】…
Meaning: not (emphatic negative)Formation:Verb-ますstem + やしない &nb…
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【JLPT N1★や否や (ya ina ya): the moment that, as soon…
Meaning: the moment that; no sooner than; as soon asThe full version i…
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【JLPT N1★はさておき (wa sateoki): setting aside】
Meaning: setting asideFormation:Noun + はさておき日本語 / にほんご /…
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【JLPT N1★はおろか (wa oroka): let alone, not to mentio…
Meaning: let alone; not to mention; needless to sayFormation:Noun + はおろか…
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【JLPT N1★つ～つ (tsu~tsu): [indicates two contrasting…
Meaning: indicates two contrasting actionsFormation:Verb-ますstem + つ + Ve…
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【JLPT N1★とはいうものの (towa iu mono no): having said th…
Meaning: having said that; be that as it mayFormation:Phrase 1 + とはいうものの…
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【JLPT N1★とはいえ (towaie): nonetheless, although】
Meaning: nonetheless; though; although; be that as it mayFormation:Verb-…
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【JLPT N1★とは (towa): [indicates word or phrase bein…
Meaning: indicates word or phrase being defined with emphasis/surpriseForm…
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【JLPT N1★とても～ない (totemo~nai): cannot possibly】
Meaning: cannot possibly; there is no wayFormation:とても + Verb-ないform…
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【JLPT N1★とて (tote): even if, even though】
Meaning: evenFormation:Noun + とて日本語 / にほんご / Japanese(…
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【JLPT N1★として～ない (toshite~nai): not even one】
Meaning: not even oneFormation:として + Verb-ないform日本語 / にほ…
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【JLPT N1★としたって/としたところで (to shitatte/to shita tokor…
Meaning: even ifFormation:Noun + としたって/としたところでVerb + としたって/としたところでいa…
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【JLPT N1★とっさに (tossa ni): at once, right away】
Meaning: at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the momentFormation…
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【JLPT N1★とされる (to sareru): is considered】
Meaning: is considered…Formation:Phrase + とされるNoun + とされる …
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【JLPT N1★とりわけ (toriwake): especially】
Meaning: especiallyFormation:とりわけ + phrase日本語 / にほんご…
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【JLPT N1★と思いきや (to omoikiya)】
Meaning: I thought…; or so we thoughtFormation:Phrase 1 + と思いきや + Phrase…
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【JLPT N1★ともすれば (tomo sureba): apt to, prone to】
Meaning: apt to; prone toFormation:ともすれば + Noun/Adj日本語 / に…
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【JLPT N1★となると/となれば (tomo naru to/tomo nareba): whe…
Meaning: when; once (something happens)Formation:Verb-dictionary form + …
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【JLPT N1★ともなく (tomonaku): to do something without …
Meaning: to do something without thinking about itFormation:Verb-diction…
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【JLPT N1★とみるや (to miru ya): at the sight of, upon …
Meaning: at the sight of; upon seeingFormation:Verb-casual + とみるや&nb…
