Japanese 試みる: attempt and experiment
Learn how 試みる expresses an attempt in formal Japanese, form its conjugations, and practise with examples and explained answers.
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Japanese 解決する: resolving problems
Learn how 解決する expresses resolving a problem or conflict, with natural examples, useful forms and explained practice.
Read and practiseJapanese 防ぐ: preventing harm
Learn how 防ぐ expresses prevention and blocking, conjugate this N2 godan verb, and practise it in natural contexts.
Read and practiseJapanese 避ける: how to avoid things and actions
Learn the N2 verb 避ける with natural examples, its forms and object particle, then practise avoiding things and actions.
Read and practiseLeaving something with 残す
Learn how 残す expresses leftovers, records and preservation, and practise its forms and contrast with 残る in context.
Read and practiseJapanese 残る: what remains and what stays
Learn how 残る describes leftovers, people staying and lasting impressions, with polite forms and contextual practice.
Read and practiseJapanese 兼ねる: combining roles and polite difficulty
Learn how 兼ねる combines roles and how verb stems plus かねる express difficulty or a polite refusal, with examples and practice.
Read and practiseJapanese 守る: protect and keep rules
Learn how 守る means protecting someone, obeying rules and keeping promises, with natural examples and explained practice.
Read and practiseJapanese verbs: promising with 約束する
Learn how to promise and arrange meetings with 約束する, including particles, polite forms and practice with explained answers.
Read and practiseCaring for someone with 世話をする
Learn how 世話をする expresses care, how its forms work, and how to distinguish receiving help with お世話になる.
Read and practiseJapanese 困る: being in difficulty
Learn how to use 困る for trouble and uncertainty, express its cause, and practise its forms in natural Japanese sentences.
Read and practiseHelping someone with 助ける
Learn how to use 助ける for someone in trouble, form polite and て forms, and practise with clear examples.
Read and practiseJapanese 助かる: being helped or saved
Learn how 助かる expresses relief or being saved, practise its godan forms, and distinguish it from the transitive 助ける.
Read and practiseJapanese verbs: throwing away with 捨てる
Learn how to use 捨てる for throwing things away and giving up a dream, with polite forms, natural examples and practice.
Read and practiseJapanese 拾う: picking up found objects
Learn how to use 拾う for objects found on the ground, conjugate this godan verb, and practise with explained answers.
Read and practiseShowing fear with 怖がる
Learn how 怖がる describes visible fear, how to mark its object and conjugate it, then practise with explained answers.
Read and practiseFeel and sense with 感じる
Learn how 感じる expresses sensations, emotions and impressions, with natural Japanese examples and practice.
Read and practiseJapanese verb 気づく: notice and realize
Learn how to use 気づく to notice a detail or realize a fact, with polite forms, natural examples and explained practice.
Read and practiseJapanese 気になる: curiosity and concern
Learn how 気になる expresses curiosity, worry or irritation, with natural examples, polite forms and explained practice.
Read and practiseJapanese 気にする: worrying about something
Learn how 気にする expresses concern or attention, use its common forms, and practise choosing the right particle.
Read and practiseJapanese verbs: stepping on with 踏む
Learn how to use 踏む for stepping on things and pressing a pedal, with natural examples, verb forms and explained practice.
Read and practiseSlip and slide: 滑る
Learn how 滑る describes slipping and sliding in Japanese, with practical examples, verb forms and three explained exercises.
Read and practiseJapanese verb 転ぶ: falling over
Learn how to use 転ぶ for falling over, form its polite and て forms, and practise talking about slips and avoiding falls.
Read and practiseGiving humbly with 差し上げる
Learn how 差し上げる expresses giving with humility, choose appropriate recipients, and practise its forms in context.
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