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Dare ga kimasu ka. \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1)
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     {\emph{This is my book.}} \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 1)
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...isu no shita.  \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 1)
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Nihongo no jugyou wa tanoshii desu. \newline % Row Count 12 (+ 1)
     {\emph{The Japanese class is interesting.}} \newline % Row Count 13 (+ 1)
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Bengoshi no Tanaka-san wa itsumo isogashisou da. \newline % Row Count 16 (+ 1)
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Hachi-ji ni ie o demasu. \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 1)
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{-{\bf{Complete listing}} Like 'and' for linking nouns and pronouns, but never clauses or phrases.  \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 2)
Eigo to nihongo o hana shimasu. \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 1)
     {\emph{I speak English and Japanese.}} \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 1)
-{\bf{Comparison and contrast.}} Or. \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 1)
Neko to inu to dochira ga suki desu ka. \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1)
     {\emph{Which do you like better, cats or dogs?}} \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 1)
-{\bf{Accompaniment}} With, together.  \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 1)
Yuki wa raigetsu Ichiro to kekkon shimasu.  \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 1)
     {\emph{Yuki is going to marry Ichiro next month.}} \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 1)
-{\bf{Change or result}} {\emph{X}} reaches a new goal or state. Commonly used with '-to naru. \newline % Row Count 12 (+ 2)
Bokin wa zenbude hyakuman-en to natta. \newline % Row Count 13 (+ 1)
     *The total amount of donations reached one million yen. \newline % Row Count 15 (+ 2)
-{\bf{Quotation}} Typically used before -iu, -omou and -kiku \newline % Row Count 17 (+ 2)
Kare wa asu kuru to itta. \newline % Row Count 18 (+ 1)
     {\emph{He said that he will come tomorrow.}} \newline % Row Count 19 (+ 1)
-{\bf{Conditional}} As soon as, if, when. \newline % Row Count 20 (+ 1)
Shigoto ga owaru to sugu ochi ni kaetta. \newline % Row Count 21 (+ 1)
    {\emph{I went home as soon as work was over.}} \newline % Row Count 22 (+ 1)
-{\bf{Sound symbolism}} Used after onomatopoeic adverbs. (Words used to imitate sounds) \newline % Row Count 24 (+ 2)
Kodomotachi was bata bata to hashiri ma watta. \newline % Row Count 25 (+ 1)
     {\emph{The children ran around making lots of noise.}}% Row Count 27 (+ 2)
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{-{\bf{Topic marker}} (already introduced) \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1)
     "as for", "speaking of" \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 1)
Watashi wa gakusei desu. \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 1)
     {\emph{I am a student.}} \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 1)
-{\bf{Contrast}} \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 1)
Direct: Biiru wa nomimasu ga, wain was nomimasen. \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1)
     {\emph{I drink beer, but I don't drink wine.}} \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 1)
Indirect: Ano hon wa yomimasen deshita. \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 1)
     {\emph{I didn't read that book}}% Row Count 9 (+ 1)
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{-{\bf{ka}} Turns sentance into a question.  \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1)
Nihon-jin desu ka.  \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 1)
     {\emph{Are you Japanese?}} \newline % Row Count 3 (+ 1)
-{\bf{kana/kashira}} Used when you are unsure of something. Kashira is only used by women. \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 2)
Ano hito wa dare kana/kashira. \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1)
     {\emph{I wonder who that person is.}} \newline % Row Count 7 (+ 1)
-{\bf{na}} a.) Casual emphasis on decision or opinion. b.) Prohibition emphasis used only by men in informal situations.  \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 3)
a.)  Sore wa machigatteiru to omou na.  \newline % Row Count 11 (+ 1)
     {\emph{I think that is wrong.}} \newline % Row Count 12 (+ 1)
b.) Sonna koto o suru na. \newline % Row Count 13 (+ 1)
     {\emph{Don't do such a thing!}} \newline % Row Count 14 (+ 1)
-{\bf{naa}} Used to show emotion or wishful thinking.  \newline % Row Count 16 (+ 2)
Sugoi naa.  \newline % Row Count 17 (+ 1)
     {\emph{How great it is.}} \newline % Row Count 18 (+ 1)
-{\bf{ne/nee}} Confirmation. Isn't it?, right?, don't you think so? \newline % Row Count 20 (+ 2)
Mou nakanaide ne. \newline % Row Count 21 (+ 1)
     {\emph{Please don't cry anymore, okay?}} \newline % Row Count 22 (+ 1)
-{\bf{no}} a.) Explaination or emotive emphasis. Used only by women and children in informa situations. b.) Marks an informal question.  \newline % Row Count 25 (+ 3)
a.) Onaka ga itai no. \newline % Row Count 26 (+ 1)
     {\emph{I have a stomach ache.}} \newline % Row Count 27 (+ 1)
b.) Ashita konai no.  \newline % Row Count 28 (+ 1)
     {\emph{Aren't you coming tomorrow?}} \newline % Row Count 29 (+ 1)
-{\bf{sa}} Mainly used by men to emphasize a sentance. \newline % Row Count 31 (+ 2)
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\mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Sonna koto wa wakatteiru sa. \newline % Row Count 1 (+ 1)
     {\emph{I certainly know of such a thing.}} \newline % Row Count 2 (+ 1)
-{\bf{wa}} Used only by women for emphatic function or softening effect.  \newline % Row Count 4 (+ 2)
Watashi ga suru wa. \newline % Row Count 5 (+ 1)
     {\emph{I'll do it.}} \newline % Row Count 6 (+ 1)
-{\bf{yo}} a.) Emphasizes a command. b.)Moderate emphasis. \newline % Row Count 8 (+ 2)
a.) Okoranaide yo! \newline % Row Count 9 (+ 1)
     {\emph{Don't get so angry at me!}} \newline % Row Count 10 (+ 1)
b.) Ano eiga wa sugoku yokatta yo. \newline % Row Count 11 (+ 1)
     {\emph{That movie was very good.}} \newline % Row Count 12 (+ 1)
-{\bf{ze}} Elicits agreement. Used mainly by men in casual conversation or with those of a lower social status. \newline % Row Count 15 (+ 3)
Nomi ni ikou ze. \newline % Row Count 16 (+ 1)
     {\emph{Let's go for a drink.}} \newline % Row Count 17 (+ 1)
-{\bf{zo}} Mainly used by men to emphasize an opinion or judgement.  \newline % Row Count 19 (+ 2)
Iku zo. \newline % Row Count 20 (+ 1)
     {\emph{I'm going.}}% Row Count 21 (+ 1)
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