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1. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.1

   【JLPT N2★もかまわず (mo kamawazu): without worrying abo…

   Meaning: without caring; without worrying aboutFormation:Verb-casual + もかまわず…

2. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.1

   【JLPT N2★も～ば～も (mo~ba~mo): …and…】

   Meaning: …and…Formation:Noun1 + も + Verb-ば + Noun2 + も + VerbNoun1 + も +…

3. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.1

   【JLPT N2★まったく～ない (mattaku~nai): not~at all】　

   Meaning: not… at allFormation:まったく + Verb-ないformまったく + Noun + ではない/がない…

4. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.1

   【JLPT N2★まい (mai): won’t, intend not to】　

   Meaning: will not; will probably not; intend not to; must notFormation:Ver…

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   Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.1

   【JLPT N2★～ことは～が、(koto wa~ga) although; but】

   Meaning: although; butFormation:Verb-casual + ことは + Verb-casual + がいadj …

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   Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.1

   【JLPT N2★ことにはならない (koto niwa naranai): just becaus…

   Meaning: just because… doesn’t mean…Formation:Phrase + ことにはならない日本語 …

7. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.1

   【JLPT N2★ことになっている (koto ni natte iru): to be expec…

   Meaning: to be expected to; to be scheduled toFormation:Verb-dictionary fo…

8. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.1

   【JLPT N2★ことなく (koto naku): without doing something…

   Meaning: without doing something even onceFormation:Verb-dictionary form + こと…

9. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.1

   【JLPT N2★ことだから (koto dakara): it is exactly becaus…

   Meaning: it is exactly because…You usually use ことだから to talk about the typical…

10. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★っこない (kkonai): no chance of, … is definit…

    Meaning: no chance of; …is definitely not possibleFormation:Verb-ますstem + …

11. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★気 (ki): feel like】　

    Meaning: feel like , have a feeling thatFormation:Verb-dictionary form + 気日…

12. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★限り (kagiri): as long as, while… is the ca…

    Meaning: as long as; while… is the case; as far as; while; to the extent; unless…

13. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★かと思ったら / かと思うと (ka to omottara/ka to omou…

    Meaning: just when; no sooner thanFormation:Verb-casual, past + かと思ったら/かと思…

14. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★からといって (kara to itte): just because】　

    Meaning: just becauseFormation:Verb-casual + からといってNoun + だからといっていadj …

15. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★からすると / からすれば (kara suru to/kara sureba):…

    Meaning: judging from; considering; by the look ofFormation:Noun + からすると/か…

16. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★からして (kara shite): judging from, based on…

    Meaning: judging from; based on; since; from; evenFormation:Noun + からして…

17. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★からには (kara niwa): now that, since, so lon…

    Meaning: now that; since; so long as; becauseFormation:Verb-dictionary form +…

18. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★から見ると (kara miru to): from the point of v…

    Meaning: from the point of view of; by the look of; judging fromFormation:…

19. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★からこそ (kara koso): precisely because】　

    Meaning: precisely becauseFormation:Verb-casual + からこそNoun + だからこそだからこ…

20. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.1

    【JLPT N2★かのようだ (ka no you da): as if, just like】　

    Meaning: as if; just likeFormation:Verb-casual + かのようだVerb-casual + かのように + …