Common Japanese Phrases and Sentence Patterns - Vol.2

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For Upper Beginner and Intermediate learners

Let's learn common set phrases, idiomatic expressions, collocations, sentence patterns
which are frequently used in everyday speech


INDEX : Volume 2

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[A] ni shiro, [B] ni shiro

Whether [A] or [B][File 102a]

2024/October/14

... suru hito ga fueta

more and more people ..., the number of people who ... has increased[File 081a]

... de yuumei desu

It's famous for ...[File 082a]

... to shite yuumei desu

It's famous as ...[File 082b]

[A] wa [B] to onaji desu

[A] is the same as [B][File 083a]

[A] to [B] wa nani ga chigaimasu ka?

What is the difference between [A] and [B]?[File 083b]

[A] wa [B] ni niteimasu

[A] looks like [B][File 083c]

[A] wa [B] ni benri desu

[A] is convenient for [B][File 084a]

choodo ii

it's just right[File 085a]

dochiraka toiuto

If anything, If I had to choose, would rather[File 086a]

zutto

the whole time, all the time, all the way[File 087a]

Masaka ... towa omowanakatta

I never thought it would be[File 088a]

... shita tsumori datta kedo, shite inakatta

I thought I did it, but I didn't[File 089a]

... suru tsumori dattara,

If you are planning to do,[File 089b]

Toriaezu

for the time being, tentatively / start off with / right away[File 090a]

[A] mo areba, [B] mo aru

Some are [A], and others are [B][File 091a]

Ki o tsukete

please be careful, watch out, take care[File 092a]

mettani ... shinai

I rarely do it[File 093a]

ii kikai dakara

It's a good opportunity, so[File 094a]

itsu ... shitemo, okashikunai

It could happen at anytime[File 095a]

Itsumo ... towa kagiranai

not necessarily, not always[File 096a]

Yatte minai to, wakaranai

You never know unless you try[File 097a]

Okagede vs. Seide

thanks to, because of, due to[File 098a]

Yasukumo nai kedo, takakumo nai

neither cheap nor expensive[File 099a]

Ki ga au

get along with[File 100a]

... shite mo, imi ga nai

It's pointless to do it, It's meaningless[File 101a]

[A] ni shiro, [B] ni shiro

Whether [A] or [B][File 102a]

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