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1. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.22

   【JLPT N1★を禁じえない (o kinjienai): can’t help but】

   Meaning: can’t help but; can’t refrain fromFormation:Noun + を禁じえない / 禁…

2. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.22

   【JLPT N1★を機に (o ki ni): as an opportunity to】

   Meaning: as an opportunity to; as a result ofFormation:Noun + を機に&…

3. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.22

   【JLPT N1★を皮切りに (o kawakiri ni): starting with】

   Meaning: starting withFormation:Noun + を皮切りに（して）/を皮切りとして…

4. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.22

   【JLPT N1★を兼ねて (o kanete): also for the purpose of】…

   Meaning: also for the purpose ofFormation:Noun + を兼ねて/も兼ねて…

5. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.22

   【JLPT N1★を限りに (o kagiri ni): starting from】

   Meaning: starting from…; to the full extent ofFormation:Noun + を限りに/限りで…

6. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.22

   【JLPT N1★をいいことに (o ii koto ni): to take advantage …

   Meaning: to take advantage ofFormation:Verb-casual, non-past + のをいいことに…

7. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.22

   【JLPT N1★を経て (o hete): through, after, via】

   Meaning: through; after; viaFormation:Noun + を経て日本語 …

8. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.22

   【JLPT N1★を踏まえて (o fumaete): based on】

   Meaning: based onFormation:Noun + を踏まえ / を踏まえて日本語 / にほんご /…

9. Japanese Sentence Patterns

   2017.02.22

   【JLPT N1★のなんのって (no nan no tte): extremely】

   Meaning: extremelyFormation:Verb-casual + のなんの（って）Adj + のなんの（って）&n…

10. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★のみか (nomika): not only… but also】

    Meaning: not only… but alsoFormation:Noun + のみか + Noun日本語 …

11. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★の極み (no kiwami): utmost】

    Meaning: the utmostFormation:Noun + の極み日本語 / にほんご / Japane…

12. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★の至り (no itari): utmost】

    Meaning: utmost; extremelyの至り is usually used with 光栄, 恐縮 and 感激.Forma…

13. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★んがため (n ga tame): in order to】

    Meaning: in order toFormation:Verb-ないform（－ない） + んがため（に）Verb-ないform（－な…

14. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★んばかりに (n bakari ni): as if, as though】

    Meaning: as if; as thoughFormation:Verb-ないform (－ない) + んばかり + に/の/だE…

15. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★によらず (ni yorazu): regardless of】

    Meaning: regardless ofFormation:Noun + によらず日本語 / にほんご / Ja…

16. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★には及ばない (niwa oyobanai): there’s no need t…

    Meaning: there’s no need to; does not matchFormation:Verb-dictionary for…

17. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★にとどまらず (ni todomarazu): not limited to】

    Meaning: not limited to; not only… but alsoFormation:Verb-dictionary for…

18. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★に照らして (ni terashite): in comparison with,…

    Meaning: in comparison with, according to, in light of, in view ofFormatio…

19. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★に足りない (ni tarinai): to be not worth】

    Meaning: to be not worthFormation:Verb-dictionary form + に足りない&nbs…

20. Japanese Sentence Patterns

    2017.02.22

    【JLPT N1★に足る/に足りる (ni taru/ni tariru): to be enoug…

    Meaning: to be enough; to be worthy ofFormation:Verb-dictionary form + に…