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Particles, endings,
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224 patterns

GrammarMeaningTypeDifficulty

to be (copula)Verbbeginner
subject markerParticlebeginner
topic markerParticlebeginner
past tenseConjugationbeginner
past perfect tenseConjugationbeginner
object markerParticlebeginner
to, atParticlebeginner
polite present tense statementConjugationbeginner
from (a place), at (active)Particlebeginner
and, with (written)ParticleConjunctionbeginner
to exist/to not existVerbbeginner
and (lists)Particlebeginner
and, with (spoken)Particlebeginner
possessive markerParticlebeginner
untilParticlebeginner
formal present tense statement endingConjugationbeginner
from (a time)Particlebeginner
to (a person) (spoken)Particlebeginner
written/formal to a personParticlebeginner
too, alsoParticlebeginner
only, justParticlebeginner
outside ofNounbeginner
orConjunctionbeginner
as much asParticlebeginner
about, aroundParticlebeginner
like, asPostpositionbeginner
more thanParticlebeginner
everyParticlebeginner
formal past tense statementConjugationbeginner
present progressive tenseConjugationbeginner
negator prefix (verbs/adjectives)Prefixbeginner
negative ending formConjugationbeginner
inability prefixPrefixbeginner
inability formVerbbeginner
andConjunctionbeginner
orConjunctionbeginner
butConjunctionbeginner
but, thoughConjunctionbeginner
beforeNounbeginner
afterNounbeginner
after (completing)Conjunctionbeginner
because, sinceConjunctionbeginner
(a) time, whenNounbeginner
when doingConjunctionbeginner
while doingConjunctionbeginner
plural markerParticlebeginner
Because of, owing toConjunctionbeginner
amongNounbeginner
because, soConjunctionbeginner
during, in the middle ofNounbeginner
as soon as (conjunction)Conjunctionbeginner
period (of time)Nounbeginner
duringConjunctionbeginner
since (time)Conjugationbeginner
have done, experiencedConjugationbeginner
haven't done, experiencedConjugationbeginner
can doConjugationbeginner
can't doConjugationbeginner
know that, know how toConjugationbeginner
not know that, not know how toConjugationbeginner
polite imperativeConjugationbeginner
polite negative imperativeConjugationbeginner
have to/mustConjugationbeginner
may do, are allowed toConjugationbeginner
may not, shouldn'tConjugationbeginner
don't have to, don't need toConjugationbeginner
not have to/not need toConjugationbeginner
gerund (activity or state)Conjugationbeginner
ifConjunctionbeginner
polite past tenseConjugationbeginner
polite future tense / intentionConjugationbeginner
polite past perfect / used-toConjugationbeginner
to/by/with (direction, means)Particlebeginner
only (with negative) / exceptParticlebeginner
before doingConjugationbeginner
after doingConjugationbeginner
want toConjugationbeginner
it would be nice ifConjugationbeginner
please do (request)Conjugationbeginner
polite could you pleaseConjugationbeginner
I will do it for youConjugationbeginner
shall I (do it for you)?Conjugationbeginner
try doingConjugationbeginner
shall we / should I? (suggestion)Conjugationbeginner
formal/polite let'sConjugationbeginner
polite would you / will youConjugationbeginner
casual polite want to / will you?Conjugationbeginner
will / intention / guessConjugationbeginner
in order to / intending toConjugationbeginner
be planning/trying toConjugationbeginner
go/come to doConjugationbeginner
in order to (do)Conjugationbeginner
for (someone/something)Particlebeginner
decide toConjugationbeginner
if you want to / in order toConjugationbeginner
even if / even thoughConjugationbeginner
seems / I thinkConjugationbeginner
take (time/money)Conjugationbeginner
right? / you know?Conjugationbeginner
I see! / (discovery)Conjugationbeginner
oh, (surprise/notice)Conjugationbeginner
polite is it...? / curiousConjugationbeginner
do/does it...? (question)Conjugationbeginner
well..., you see... (softening)Conjugationbeginner
seem/show feelings (3rd person)Conjugationbeginner
make/let (adverbial)Conjugationbeginner
be in a resulting stateConjugationbeginner
become / get (change of state)Conjugationbeginner
end up / come toConjugationbeginner
adnominal modifier (past / descriptive)Conjugationbeginner
adnominal modifier (present / ongoing)Conjugationbeginner
adnominal modifier (future / prospective)Conjugationbeginner
cannot / fail toConjugationbeginner
honorific subject markerParticlebeginner
from (a person, written)Particlebeginner
from (a person, spoken)Particlebeginner
indefinite / wondering ("some-")Conjugationbeginner
vague reason / uncertainty ("somehow")Conjugationbeginner
but, though (contrastive)Conjugationbeginner
having / showing a qualityConjugationbeginner
worth doing; seems worth itConjugationbeginner
gerund (result)Conjugationintermediate
say/quote (noun)Conjugationintermediate
say/quote (statement)Conjugationintermediate
ask/quote (question)Conjugationintermediate
suggest/quote (let’s)Conjugationintermediate
did and then (change/undo)Conjugationintermediate
used to / previously (descriptive past)Conjugationintermediate
end up doing / do completelyConjugationintermediate
end up (unwanted result)Conjugationintermediate
no use / pointlessConjugationintermediate
even if you try, (still)Conjugationintermediate
if (hypothetical)Conjugationintermediate
if (past hypothetical)Conjugationintermediate
almost (happened)Conjugationintermediate
should have, wish I had (regret)Conjugationintermediate
should have (done) but…Conjugationintermediate
used to / would oftenConjugationintermediate
not at all / (strong denial)Conjugationintermediate
pretend toConjugationintermediate
look like / seemConjugationintermediate
it seems that / appears to beConjugationintermediate
I expect / I supposeConjugationintermediate
since I expect / since I willConjugationintermediate
I think / probablyConjugationintermediate
didn't know thatConjugationintermediate
thought that / expectedConjugationintermediate
might / mayConjugationintermediate
although / it's true butConjugationintermediate
on the other hand / whereasConjugationintermediate
even though / despiteConjugationintermediate
written narrative formConjugationintermediate
informal speechConjugationintermediate
because / you seeConjugationintermediate
you know / as you knowConjugationintermediate
because of doing / busy doingConjugationintermediate
because of / due to (unexpected)Conjugationintermediate
because of / due to (blame)Conjugationintermediate
and so / since alsoConjugationintermediate
worried that / lestConjugationintermediate
you said...? (confirming quote)Conjugationintermediate
I heard that...Conjugationintermediate
is it true that...? / I heardConjugationintermediate
what do you mean...? (surprise)Conjugationintermediate
thinking about doingConjugationintermediate
formal in order to / wanting toConjugationintermediate
was just about toConjugationintermediate
for both purposes / killing two birdsConjugationintermediate
should / ought to (self-resolve)Conjugationintermediate
worth doing / deserves to beConjugationintermediate
make sure to / try toConjugationintermediate
why don't you...?Conjugationintermediate
used to / was doing (modifier)Conjugationintermediate
I noticed / I found thatConjugationintermediate
I noticed / I recall thatConjugationintermediate
word-level passive suffixesConjugationintermediate
word-level causative suffixesConjugationintermediate
make/let someone doConjugationintermediate
only if / mustConjugationintermediate
not only... but alsoConjugationintermediate
in addition to / on top ofConjugationintermediate
even (extreme case)Particleintermediate
even just / take for exampleParticleintermediate
on the way toConjugationintermediate
while doing / and thenConjugationintermediate
to the extent thatConjugationintermediate
as big/much asConjugationintermediate
as much as / to the degree thatConjugationintermediate
any / anythingParticleintermediate
none / nobodyParticleintermediate
even if it's just / at leastParticleintermediate
whether... or / no matterConjugationintermediate
instead ofConjugationintermediate
after (time interval) / inParticleintermediate
casual and then / soConjugationintermediate
do and bring/takeConjugationintermediate
after doing (emphasis)Conjugationintermediate
after doing, I realizedConjugationintermediate
as I kept doing, I foundConjugationintermediate
if you keep doing, you willConjugationintermediate
and then / surprisinglyConjugationintermediate
when I did, it turned outConjugationintermediate
if you keep doing, you will (warning)Conjugationintermediate
it amounts to / basicallyConjugationintermediate
do in advance / leave doneConjugationintermediate
do and keep / prepareConjugationintermediate
while in a state ofConjugationintermediate
as soon as / just asConjugationintermediate
tend to / on the... sideConjugationintermediate
-like / seems (suffix)Conjugationintermediate
befitting / like (suffix)Conjugationintermediate
you can't imagine how muchConjugationintermediate
have no choice but toConjugationintermediate
only / just (nothing more)Conjugationintermediate
indeed / truly (emphasis)Particleintermediate
so that / untilConjugationintermediate
shortened 에서; subject marker (혼자서)intermediate
full of / characterized by (suffix)Conjugationintermediate
to keep doing (mimetic suffix)Conjugationintermediate
to keep doing (mimetic suffix)Conjugationintermediate
emphatic verb suffixConjugationintermediate
rather than (doing), if it comes to (doing)Conjugationintermediate
if / when (archaic)Conjugationadvanced
will / intend to (archaic)Conjugationadvanced

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