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Standard Japanese: Intermediate Lesson 20 Grammar

12 grammar points
Study Lesson 20 grammar
  1. 1~ならif … / if it's … (condition or suggestion)
  2. 2~じゃないかisn't it …? / …, didn't I? (casual: checking, reproach, surprise)
  3. 3~だらけfull of … / covered in … (something unpleasant)
  4. 4~と思ったら,~just when I thought …, … (sudden surprise)
  5. 5~を前にするfacing … / with … just ahead
  6. 6~ですってI hear … / they say … (polite hearsay)
  7. 7~に向いたsuited to …
  8. 8~というより(も)rather than …, it's more …
  9. 9~ばかりで(は)なく~not only … but also …
  10. 10~ほどだso … that … / to the extent that …
  11. 11~に関わるaffects … / concerns … (something serious)
  12. 12~を境にfrom … on / after … (turning point)