にかかわる and をめぐる
にかかわる and をめぐる にかかわる Related to/Relevant toNoun + にかかわる にかかわる simply means “To be related to”. Sometimes considered a different usage, it may be used with extremely important things to show relevance. May be...
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に応じて, に応えて, and に反して
に応じて, に応えて, and に反して This page explains some phrases related to responding to something. に応じて Adjust to/Respond to に応じて means “To adjust to”, and in some cases “respond to/comply with”. Examples 需要に応じて発注する – Order...
に従って, に沿って, and に伴って
に従って, に沿って, and に伴って に従って Changing with, Following/According toNoun + に従ってDictionary form verb + に従って に従って has 2 meanings:Changing with – Same as と共に, につれて (In this meaning)In accordance with – Same as に沿って...
に基づいて and を基にする
に基づいて and を基にする Please check the もと page first. に基づいて Basis for に基づいて indicates the thing used as the basis for something else. Typically this is truth, reality, or experience. Examples 事実に基づいている – Based...
にあたって, に先立ち, and に際して
にあたって, に先立ち, and に際して にあって、に先立ち、and に際して are all ways to say before.They are all pretty formal expressions, so you probably wont’ see them that much. にあたって Before…Plain form verb + にあたってNoun + にあたって にあたって...
Same Time Expressions
Same Time Expressions This page covers 3 expressions that express “At the same time” or “As soon as” かないかのうちに Right as X happened(While it was unclear if it had happened or not) かないかのうちに is...
すえ and あげく
すえ and あげく あげく and すえ are a more restricted version of 結果. They express a final result after a long process. They must be used with things that: Took a long time, or...