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What's the difference between wa (は) and ga (が)?

What is the difference between the nominalizers こと and の?

What is the difference between “に” and “には”?

When going somewhere, is there any difference between e (へ) and ni (に)?

The difference between が and を with the potential form of a verb

What is the difference between 〜となる and 〜になる?

What exactly is “なの” (nano)?

What is the meaning of 「読むには読んだ」?

What is the difference between -さ and -み suffixes to make a noun out of an adjective?

Usage of commas in Japanese sentences

Particle と with へ; ～へと

The reason for using 何も+negative, but 何でも+positive

Why is the topic marker often used in negative statements (ではない, ～とは思わない)?

Difference between にかんして and について?

What's the difference between による, により and によって?

What's the difference between には and では

What exactly is a “taru adjective”

Usage of ～を好き outside of embedded clauses

What is the difference between 見える【みえる】／聞こえる【きこえる】 and 見られる【みられる】／聞ける【きける】?

How does ほど work in the 〜すれば〜するほど construction?

What's the difference between 「いけない」 and 「いかない」?

Relative clauses distinguishing whom/with which/that

Volitional + と + Verb

Are there cases when two or more particles will occur next to each other without intervening lexical words?

How to use へ (-e), に (-ni), まで (made) and の方 (no-hō) with destination and direction?

が and に interchangeability and difference in meaning

Usage of か after a clause?

When the agent takes を in the causative form

Aren't がる and たがる the same thing?

What's the reading of -中 as a suffix?