http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/index.html Like grammar/phrase/word of the day, but not so often en-us JapaneseLanguage Copyright 2002-2009 Adam Milazzo Sun, 21 Mar 2004 05:03:08 -0800 http://backend.userland.com/rss custom PHP code adam@adammil.net adam@adammil.net 1440 http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v52_goto_ni_.html http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v52_goto_ni_.html#comment http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/view.php?id=52 毎に (goto ni)<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Basic meaning</span>: every<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Comments</span>: something takes place regularly in succession after a certain temporal or spatial interval<p>[<a href="http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v52_goto_ni_.html">Read the rest</a>]</p> adam@adammil.net (Adam Milazzo) Sun, 21 Mar 2004 05:03:08 -0800 Every-so-often Grammar/Phrase/Word http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v51_dake_de_wa_naku_mo_.html http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v51_dake_de_wa_naku_mo_.html#comment http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/view.php?id=51 ~だけで[は]なく~[も] (~ dake de [wa] naku ~ [mo])<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Basic meaning</span>: not only ~, but also ~<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Comments</span>: not only X, but also Y, where X and Y can be either nouns, verbs, or adjectives<p>[<a href="http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v51_dake_de_wa_naku_mo_.html">Read the rest</a>]</p> adam@adammil.net (Adam Milazzo) Sun, 21 Mar 2004 05:02:31 -0800 Every-so-often Grammar/Phrase/Word http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v50_-_-ba_yokatta_.html http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v50_-_-ba_yokatta_.html#comment http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/view.php?id=50 -ば よかった (-ba yokatta)<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Basic meaning</span>: wish I/someone had done ~<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Comments</span>: A phrase which expresses the subject's (usually the speaker's) regret<p>[<a href="http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v50_-_-ba_yokatta_.html">Read the rest</a>]</p> adam@adammil.net (Adam Milazzo) Sun, 21 Mar 2004 05:02:04 -0800 Every-so-often Grammar/Phrase/Word http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v49_bakari_.html http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v49_bakari_.html#comment http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/view.php?id=49 ばかり (bakari)<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Basic meanings</span>: only ~; just ~; be ready to do ~; have just done/just did ~; about/approximately ~<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Comments</span>: a particle which indicates that something is the only thing/state that exists, or the only action someone will take, takes, took, or is taking<p>[<a href="http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v49_bakari_.html">Read the rest</a>]</p> adam@adammil.net (Adam Milazzo) Sun, 21 Mar 2004 04:59:28 -0800 Every-so-often Grammar/Phrase/Word http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v48_you_ni_suru_.html http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v48_you_ni_suru_.html#comment http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/view.php?id=48 ~ようにする (~ you ni suru)<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Basic meanings</span>: see to it that ~, make sure that ~; make a point of ~; bring it about that ~; do ~ in such a way that ~<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Comments</span>: Someone causes some circumstantial or behavioral change to take place<p>[<a href="http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v48_you_ni_suru_.html">Read the rest</a>]</p> adam@adammil.net (Adam Milazzo) Mon, 15 Mar 2004 02:20:32 -0800 Every-so-often Grammar/Phrase/Word http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v47_you_ni_naru_.html http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v47_you_ni_naru_.html#comment http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/view.php?id=47 ~ようになる (~ you ni naru)<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Basic meanings</span>: reach the point where ~; come to ~; come to be that ~; have finally become<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Comments</span>: Some change takes place gradually<p>[<a href="http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v47_you_ni_naru_.html">Read the rest</a>]</p> adam@adammil.net (Adam Milazzo) Mon, 15 Mar 2004 01:53:39 -0800 Every-so-often Grammar/Phrase/Word http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v46_you_ni_iu_.html http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v46_you_ni_iu_.html#comment http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/view.php?id=46 ように言う (you ni iu)<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Basic meanings</span>: say/tell ~; say ~ in such a way that<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Comments</span>: Tell someone in such a way that he will do something<p>[<a href="http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v46_you_ni_iu_.html">Read the rest</a>]</p> adam@adammil.net (Adam Milazzo) Mon, 15 Mar 2004 01:17:03 -0800 Every-so-often Grammar/Phrase/Word http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v45_you_ni_sup_2_sup_.html http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v45_you_ni_sup_2_sup_.html#comment http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/view.php?id=45 よう に (you ni)²<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Basic meaning</span>: so [that]<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Comments</span>: Do something in such a way that ~<p>[<a href="http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v45_you_ni_sup_2_sup_.html">Read the rest</a>]</p> adam@adammil.net (Adam Milazzo) Mon, 15 Mar 2004 00:18:25 -0800 Every-so-often Grammar/Phrase/Word http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v44_you_ni_sup_1_sup_.html http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v44_you_ni_sup_1_sup_.html#comment http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/view.php?id=44 よう に (you ni)¹<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Basic meanings</span>: as; like<br/> <span class="ptHeader">Comments</span>: an adverbial form of よう だ<p>[<a href="http://www.adammil.net/japanese/esog/v44_you_ni_sup_1_sup_.html">Read the rest</a>]</p> adam@adammil.net (Adam Milazzo) Sun, 14 Mar 2004 23:42:05 -0800 Every-so-often Grammar/Phrase/Word