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まもなく
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1. soon, before long, in a short time
2. (after verb) lacking time to...without time to... |
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コンサートがまもなく (=もうすぐ)始まる。
家に帰ってまもなく (=少し後に)客が来た。 |
The concert will soon begin.
Soon after I came home, a guest arrived. |
コンサートがまもなく (=もうすぐ)はじまる。
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近々
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soon, nearness, before long
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chikajika
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近々 (=近日中に)お伺いします。
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I will come to see you sometime soon.
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chikajika (=きんじつちゅうに)おうかがいします。
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そのうち
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eventually, sooner or later, of the previously mentioned
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そのうちわかるようになるでしょう。
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You will understand someday.
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やがて
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1. before long, soon
2. almost, nearly 3. finally, in the end, eventually |
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やがて夏休みも終わる。
父が死んでやがて1年になる。 |
The summer holiday will soon be over.
It will soon be a year since my father passed away. |
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ようやく
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1. finally, at last
2. barely, narrowly, hardly, only just 3. gradually, little by little, by degrees |
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ようやく (=やっと)暖かくなってきた。
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It's finally getting warmer.
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ようやく (=やっと)あたたかくなってきた。
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いずれ
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1. where, which, who
2. anyway, anyhow, at any rate, sooner or later, eventually, at some future date or time |
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いずれ(=いつか)こうなると思っていた。
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I figured that it would eventually be like this.
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たちまち
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at once, in a moment, suddenly, all at once
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チケットはたちまち (=すぐに)売り切れた。
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The tickets were immediately sold out.
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ただちに
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at once, immediately, directly, in person, automatically
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ただちに (すぐに) 出発したほうがいい。
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You'd better go right away.
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ただちに (すぐに) しゅっぱつしたほうがいい。
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にわかに
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Suddenly
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にわかに (急に)空が曇ってきた。
にわか雨 |
Suddenly the sky became overcase.
A sudden shower. |
にわかに (きゅうに)そらがくもってきた。
にわか雨 |
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絶えず
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constantly, always, continually, steadily
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たえず
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絶えず水が流れている。
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The water is constantly running.
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たえずみずががながれている。
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つねに
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always, constantly
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つねに (=いつも)健康に注意する。
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Keep health in mind.
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つねに (=いつも)けんこうに注意する。
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しきりに
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1. frequently, repeatedly, often, incessantly, constantly
2. strongly, eagerly |
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しきりに (=何度も)電話が鳴る。
しきりに (=何度も)ほめる。 |
The phone keeps ringing.
praise repeatedly |
しきりに (=なんども)でんわがなる。
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しょっちゅう
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always, constantly, frequently, often
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しょっちゅう (=よく)酒を飲む。
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frequently drink alcohol
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(もう)すでに
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already, too late
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この絵はすでに売れてしまった。
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The painting has already been sold.
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このえはすでにうれてしまった。
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とっくに
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long ago, already, a long time ago
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期限はとっくに (=ずいぶん前に)過ぎている。
とっくの (=ずっと)昔 |
The deadline has already passed.
long ago |
きげんはとっくに (=ずいぶんまえに)すぎている。
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前もって
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in advance, beforehand, previously
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前もって調べておく
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Look into...in advance
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まえもってしらべておく
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ほぼ
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almost, roughly, approximately
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ほぼ (=約) 1万円
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approximately (about) 10,000 yen
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(やく=約)
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ほぼ読み終わる
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almost finish reading
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ほぼよみおわる
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お(お)よそ
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about, roughly, as a rule, approximately
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おおよそ・およそ (=だいたい)2週間
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approximately (roughly) 2 weeks
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ほんの
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mere, only, just
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ほんの少し
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a tiny bit (very little)
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たった
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only, merely, but, no more than
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たった一人で
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all by oneself
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せいぜい
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at the most, at best, to the utmost, as much (far) as possible
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出席者はせいぜい30人程度だ。
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There will be only about 30 attendants.
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しゅっせきしゃはせいぜい30にんていどだ。
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少なくとも
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at least
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すくなくとも
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少なくとも30人は来る。
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At least 30 people are coming.
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せめて
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at least, at most
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せめて5位以内になりたかった。
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I was hoping to come in no worse than 5th.
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せめて5いいないになりたかった。
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せめて声だけでも聞きたい。
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If only I could hear his/ her voice.
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せめてこえだけでもききたい。
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