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Minami_Kimura
Addition of item （ Adopted ）
Headword(Japanese)
Meaning(English)
unthinkable, unimaginable, unexpected, serious, awful
Example Sentence
彼女の説明不足が招いたとんだ誤解は、プロジェクト全体の信頼を失墜させかねないほど深刻だった。
The unthinkable misunderstanding caused by her lack of explanation was so serious that it could undermine trust in the entire project.
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Minami_Kimura
Addition of item （ Adopted ）
Headword(Japanese)
Kanji
煌々と
Hiragana
こうこうと
Parts of speech
Adverb
Meaning(English)
brightly, brilliant, dazzling
Example Sentence
夜の祭りで提灯が煌々と灯り、川辺は非現実的な雰囲気に包まれた。
At the night festival, the lanterns shone dazzlingly, enveloping the riverbank in an almost surreal atmosphere.
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Minami_Kimura
Addition of item （ Adopted ）
Headword(Japanese)
Kanji
明くる
Hiragana
あくる
Meaning(English)
next (day, morning), following
Example Sentence
彼は、そのとき決意を胸に秘め、明くる朝にはすべてを打ち明けるつもりでいたが、結局言い出せずに黙って去って行った。
He had resolved to confess everything the following morning, but in the end he couldn't bring himself to speak and left in silence.
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Minami_Kimura
Addition of item （ Adopted ）
Headword(Japanese)
Parts of speech
Grammar
Meaning(English)
let alone, not to mention, needless to say
Example Sentence
彼は漢字～はおろか、ひらがなさえ書けない。
He can't even write hiragana, let alone kanji.
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Minami_Kimura
Addition of item （ Adopted ）
Headword(Japanese)
Kanji
～にも増して
Parts of speech
Grammar
Meaning(English)
more than, above
Example Sentence
今年は～にもまして雨が多い。
This year there has been more rain than ever.
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Minami_Kimura
Modification of item （ Adopted ）
Headword(Japanese)
Reading
Meaning(English)
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Minami_Kimura
Addition of item （ Adopted ）
Headword(Japanese)
Parts of speech
Grammar
Meaning(English)
completely, entirely, nothing but
Example Sentence
彼の新しい生活はいいこと～ずくめで、毎日がとても幸せに満ちている。
His new life is nothing but good things, and every day is full of happiness.
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Minami_Kimura
Addition of item （ Adopted ）
Headword(Japanese)
Parts of speech
Grammar
Meaning(English)
even if, even though, despite~
Example Sentence
初心者～といえども、安全規則は守らなければならない。
Even though one is a beginner, one must follow safety rules.
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Minami_Kimura
Modification of item （ Adopted ）
Headword(Japanese)
Reading
Meaning(English)
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Minami_Kimura
Addition of item （ Adopted ）
Headword(Japanese)
Parts of speech
Grammar
Meaning(English)
even if, no matter
Example Sentence
文法的に『～としたところで』』は「even if one tried to」」という意味で、で、、例えば『今さら謝ったところで信頼は戻らない』』のように使います。。
Grammatically, the expression means "even if one tried to", and for example it is used like in "Even if one apologized now, trust would not be restored."
