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19 votes
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How to appropriately pair tenses in subordinate and main clauses?

13 votes
1 answer
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How to parse 中国人で日本語が話せる方は、お電話ください。

12 votes
1 answer
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What is the difference between 良い and いい?

9 votes
1 answer
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あんまり versus あまり

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1 answer
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Why don't we use ~なくて instead of ~ないで?

8 votes
1 answer
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Why can we use の after へ and から?

8 votes
2 answers
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たくさんの本を読んで versus 本をたくさん読んで

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2 answers
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Why isn't 日本料理 written as 日本の料理?

7 votes
2 answers
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A bunch of questions about ところ

7 votes
3 answers
710 views

Is there any difference between 早く終われば and 早く終わったら?

6 votes
2 answers
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見える versus 見られる

5 votes
1 answer
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How to say "The woman heard that I passed the test"?

4 votes
1 answer
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Is there any significant difference in meaning between 便利な安い物 and 便利で安い物?

4 votes
2 answers
282 views

Still confused with tenses

4 votes
3 answers
633 views

When referring to herself, is there any pronoun other than お母さん when speaking to her children?

4 votes
1 answer
161 views

頭がいい人 versus 頭が切れる人

3 votes
1 answer
670 views

Do 見える - 見せる come from 見る?

3 votes
1 answer
86 views

What is the name for the mixed ingredients in a bowl?

3 votes
1 answer
1k views

How to parse どうかなさいましたか and what does it mean in English?

3 votes
2 answers
437 views

Does チャンプルー come from Indonesian?

3 votes
1 answer
164 views

How can 【所】に【物】があります be converted to 【物】は【所】です?

3 votes
3 answers
180 views

If 結婚 is written as 結{けっ}婚{こん} rather than 結{け}っ婚{こん}, why do we write 持{も}って rather than 持{もっ}て?

3 votes
2 answers
456 views

How to simplify a sentence with multiple ながら + たり?

3 votes
2 answers
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How to say "The girl who likes being photographed is my friend"?

3 votes
1 answer
190 views

Etymologically why do some words have explicit potential sense while others don't have?

3 votes
3 answers
298 views

Relative clauses targeting different parts

2 votes
2 answers
682 views

Must a relative clause with な adjective be ended with な rather than だ?

2 votes
2 answers
197 views

Is it possible to change です to でした in ~んです grammar?

2 votes
1 answer
170 views

How to parse the following "N1+に必要となる+N2"?

2 votes
1 answer
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Is it true that we cannot say the feeling of a third person using たい, ほしい, 楽しい?