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\tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} は & Topic, contrast, elaboration \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} が & subject of verb, new information, potential form mark, connect clauses ('but', 'despite') \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} を & Object of verb, verb of motion \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} に & indirect object, destination, point in time, period of time, direct objects for なる、ある、のる \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} と & Person an action is done with, links nouns, marks quote speech, if-then relationship \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} で & place, area or length of time when something happened, method or tool under which something happens \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} も & also, too, even \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} か & question, links noun to create group \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} の & possesion, combine 2 nouns \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} へ & mark destination (not final) \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} や & incomplete list of things \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{p{0.2633 cm} x{0.86889 cm} p{0.68458 cm} x{0.81623 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Polite Verbs}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} & {\bf{Ru-verbs}} & {\bf{Irregular}} & {\bf{U-verbs}} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Present/Future}}} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Present/Future N}}} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Past}}} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Past N}}} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Progressive}}} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Command}}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Command N}}} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Potential (can)}}} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Desire}}} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Desire N}}} \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Volition (Let's)}}} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 1) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{3.833cm}}{{\emph{Passive (to be -ed)}}} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 13 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\mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Verb Usages}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} If & \textasciitilde{}e + ba/ \textasciitilde{}u + to/ \textasciitilde{}ta+ra \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} If not & \textasciitilde{}a + nakereba \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Must/have to & \textasciitilde{}ikenai \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} After & \textasciitilde{}te+kara/\textasciitilde{}ta+ra \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Because & \textasciitilde{}u + kara/node \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} In order to & \textasciitilde{}u + tameni \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} While (at the same time) & \textasciitilde{}i + dagara \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Even if/when & \textasciitilde{}te + mo \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} May & \textasciitilde{}te + mo+ii \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Try to (make effort) & \textasciitilde{}te + miru (see result)/ \textasciitilde{}ou+tosuru (make an effort) \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Must not & \textasciitilde{}te + waikenai \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} To do in advance & \textasciitilde{}te + oku \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} To do too much & \textasciitilde{}i + sugiru \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} To do.. and so on & \textasciitilde{}ta + ri + suru \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 2) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} To (irreversibly) do & \textasciitilde{}te + shimau \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.7165 cm} x{1.7165 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Adjectives}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{na}} & {\bf{i}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} です/だ & です/- \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} でした/だった & \seqsplit{-い +かったです/かった} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{じゃありません/じゃない} & \seqsplit{-い +かったです/-い+くない} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 3) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{じゃありませんでした/じゃなかった} & \seqsplit{-い+かわなかったです/-い+くなかった} \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{3.833cm}{x{1.47619 cm} x{1.95681 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{3.833cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Adverbs}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} {\bf{i-adjective}} & {\bf{na-adjective}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} いー>く  & なー>に \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{早いー>早く} & \seqsplit{綺麗なー>綺麗に} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} 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