\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. Would be lovely. \usepackage[normalem]{ulem} % For underlining links % Most of the following are not required for the majority % of cheat sheets but are needed for some symbol support. \usepackage{amsmath} % Symbols \usepackage{MnSymbol} % Symbols \usepackage{wasysym} % Symbols %\usepackage[english,german,french,spanish,italian]{babel} % Languages % Document Info \author{jennilee} \pdfinfo{ /Title (v-it-seems-like-it-looks-like.pdf) /Creator (Cheatography) /Author (jennilee) /Subject (V ます+そう "It seems like "It looks like" Cheat Sheet) } % Lengths and widths \addtolength{\textwidth}{6cm} \addtolength{\textheight}{-1cm} \addtolength{\hoffset}{-3cm} \addtolength{\voffset}{-2cm} \setlength{\tabcolsep}{0.2cm} % Space between columns \setlength{\headsep}{-12pt} % Reduce space between header and content \setlength{\headheight}{85pt} % If less, LaTeX automatically increases it \renewcommand{\footrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove footer line \renewcommand{\headrulewidth}{0pt} % Remove header line \renewcommand{\seqinsert}{\ifmmode\allowbreak\else\-\fi} % Hyphens in seqsplit % This two commands together give roughly % the right line height in the tables \renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1.3} \onehalfspacing % Commands \newcommand{\SetRowColor}[1]{\noalign{\gdef\RowColorName{#1}}\rowcolor{\RowColorName}} % Shortcut for row colour \newcommand{\mymulticolumn}[3]{\multicolumn{#1}{>{\columncolor{\RowColorName}}#2}{#3}} % For coloured multi-cols \newcolumntype{x}[1]{>{\raggedright}p{#1}} % New column types for ragged-right paragraph columns \newcommand{\tn}{\tabularnewline} % Required as custom column type in use % Font and Colours \definecolor{HeadBackground}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{FootBackground}{HTML}{666666} \definecolor{TextColor}{HTML}{333333} \definecolor{DarkBackground}{HTML}{5F3CA3} \definecolor{LightBackground}{HTML}{F5F2F9} \renewcommand{\familydefault}{\sfdefault} \color{TextColor} % Header and Footer \pagestyle{fancy} \fancyhead{} % Set header to blank \fancyfoot{} % Set footer to blank \fancyhead[L]{ \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{C} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \vspace{-7pt} {\parbox{\dimexpr\textwidth-2\fboxsep\relax}{\noindent \hspace*{-6pt}\includegraphics[width=5.8cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/images/cheatography_logo.pdf}} } \end{tabulary} \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{11cm}{L} \vspace{-2pt}\large{\bf{\textcolor{DarkBackground}{\textrm{V ます+そう "It seems like "It looks like" Cheat Sheet}}}} \\ \normalsize{by \textcolor{DarkBackground}{jennilee} via \textcolor{DarkBackground}{\uline{cheatography.com/202026/cs/43029/}}} \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \fancyfoot[L]{ \footnotesize \noindent \begin{multicols}{3} \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{LL} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheatographer}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}jennilee \\ \uline{cheatography.com/jennilee} \\ \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cheat Sheet}} \\ \vspace{-2pt}Not Yet Published.\\ Updated 4th October, 2024.\\ Page {\thepage} of \pageref{LastPage}. \end{tabulary} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabulary}{5.8cm}{L} \SetRowColor{FootBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Sponsor}} \\ \SetRowColor{white} \vspace{-5pt} %\includegraphics[width=48px,height=48px]{dave.jpeg} Measure your website readability!\\ www.readability-score.com \end{tabulary} \end{multicols}} \begin{document} \raggedright \raggedcolumns % Set font size to small. Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{"It seems like" "It looks like" It is about to"}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \{\{bt=2\}\}{\bf{"It seems like" "It looks like" It is about to"}} & \{\{bt=2\}\}{\bf{V-plain + \seqsplit{ようです} "It seems like (judgment based on senses) }} & \{\{bt=2\}\}{\bf{"It seems like" "It looks like it's not" }} & \{\{bt=2\}\}{\bf{"そうだった / でした "I almost did something"}} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 8) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \{\{bt=2\}\}V \textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ます\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + そう & \{\{bt=2\}\}い-adj い + \seqsplit{ようです} & \{\{bt=2\}\}Verb \textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ない\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + {\bf{ なさそう}} & \{\{bt=2\}\}-When そう is used in the past tense, the meaning changes to "I almost did \seqsplit{something"} in the past. \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 12) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}な/い\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} Adj & な-adj な & For negation, it \seqsplit{completely} changes. It is the negative form of そう and they refer to something that looks or doesn't look in a certain way, which we \seqsplit{intuitively} feel after seeing or hearing about it. & -But this is only used when talking about yourself; not the other person. \tn % Row Count 41 (+ 21) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{"It seems like" "It looks like" It is about to" (cont)}} \tn % Row 3 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} DONT's: Making an \seqsplit{assumption} by looking at something & Noun の & \textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}い\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} -Adj + \seqsplit{くなさそう} & -If this is used with another person, the meaning remains the same as "It looked like \seqsplit{he/she…"} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 11) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{white} -Cannot be used to \seqsplit{compliment} someone's \seqsplit{appearance} & \seqsplit{-Conveying} or \seqsplit{expressing} judgment. & \textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}な\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}-Adj + \seqsplit{じゃなさそう} & \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 5) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Can be used to describe other people's feelings. & -When we have \seqsplit{information} that we perceived using our sensory organs. Basically, based from we see, smell, hear, touch, feel. & V-\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}ない\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} + \seqsplit{なさそう} & \{\{ar\}\} \tn % Row Count 29 (+ 13) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{メガネをかけている人はあたまがよさそうです。} People who wear glasses look / seem smart. & \seqsplit{人が【集まる】あつまっていますね。【事故】じこのようです。} Look, there is a crowd. It looks like an accident. A patrol car and an ambulance are there. & & \seqsplit{死にそうだった。 } I almost died. \tn % Row Count 47 (+ 18) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{"It seems like" "It looks like" It is about to" (cont)}} \tn % Row 7 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{コーヒーはなくなりそうです。 } We are about to run out of coffee. & Nuance: The speaker is giving his judgment based on what he see. & \seqsplit{ひろきはがっこうにこなさそうです。} It seems like Hiroki won't come to school. & \seqsplit{食べちゃいそうだった。 } I almost ate it. \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 10) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{シャツのボタンが【取れる】とれそうです。} THe button of your shirt is about to come off. & \seqsplit{電気が消えていますね。もう誰もいないようです。} Lights are off. Seems like no one is here anymore. & \{\{ar\}\} & \{\{ar\}\} \tn % Row Count 22 (+ 12) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{気をつけて、木が【倒れる】たおれそうです。} Be careful. The tree is going to fall down. & \seqsplit{あのレストランはいつも【混む】こんでいます。料理は美味しいようです。} That \seqsplit{restaurant} is always so crowded. It seems like the food there is \seqsplit{delicious.} & \{\{ar\}\} & \{\{ar\}\} \tn % Row Count 41 (+ 19) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{"It seems like" "It looks like" It is about to" (cont)}} \tn % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{【中東】ちゅうとうせんそうでガスリンの【値段】ねだんが上がりそうです。} Looks like the price of gas will increase because of the in the Middle East. & \{\{ar\}\} & \{\{ar\}\} & \{\{ar\}\} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 19) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 0) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{DIFFERENCE:} \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 1) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Verb stem そうです。}}} \tn % Row Count 21 (+ 1) % Row 14 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{先生はどこに行ってもいそいで歩いています。} 忙しそうです。 Teacher is rushing around wherever he goes. He seems to be busy.} \tn % Row Count 24 (+ 3) % Row 15 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{Nuance: Based on that quick look, you already assumed that the teacher is busy, based on that behaviour only.} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 3) % Row 16 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 27 (+ 0) % Row 17 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{Plain Form ようです}}} \tn % Row Count 28 (+ 1) % Row 18 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{先生は【会議中】かいぎちゅうです。そしてテーブルの上にたくさんの} \seqsplit{【書類】しょろいがおいてあります。忙しいようです。Teacher} is in a meeting. And his desk is piled with many documents. It seems that he is busy.} \tn % Row Count 34 (+ 6) \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \vfill \columnbreak \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} x{1.04425 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{"It seems like" "It looks like" It is about to" (cont)}} \tn % Row 19 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{Nuance: There are a lot of proofs as to why the teacher is busy. This sounds more sure.} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 20 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 0) % Row 21 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{**} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}----} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{4}{x{5.377cm}}{❗️❗️Exemption: \textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{}いい\textasciitilde{}\textasciitilde{} good + よさ \newline \newline {\bf{VOCABS}} \newline 【取れる】とれる:to come off \newline 【中東】ちゅうとう:Middle East} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}----} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} p{0.4977 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Negative Form}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 0 (+ 0) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Negative: {\bf{なさそう}} \newline It is the negative form of そう and they refer to something that looks or doesn't look in a certain way, which we intuitively feel after seeing or hearing about it. \newline Adjective in い without い + くなさそう \newline Adjective in な without な + じゃなさそう \newline Noun + じゃなさそう \newline Verb ない form without い + なさそう} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} p{0.4977 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{どうやら "It seems that..."}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{The question どう of the kosoado series combined with the particle やら forms the expression どうやら.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{Usages:} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{As adverb: "apparently; evidently"} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{In combination with a verb: "it seems that ...; it looks like ...; apparently"} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{どうやら誤解があったようだ。} Apparently there was a misunderstanding.} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{どうやら明日は雨らしい。} It will probably rain tomorrow.} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{(Lit. Listening to the weather forecast on TV, it seems that the conditions are right for it to rain tomorrow.)} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{p{0.4977 cm} p{0.4977 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{How and when to use がする}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{{\bf{(Noun) がする "To hear; smell; taste"}}} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{When we perceive something using our sensory organs.} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{【音】 おと a sound,} \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 1) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{【声】 こえ a voice,} \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{【味】 あじ a taste,} \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 1) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{【匂】におい a smell,} \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 1) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{【香】 かおり a scent and} \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{also generally a sensation 感かんじ.} \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{-Sense, sensation, feeling are espressed in Japanese with the word \seqsplit{【感覚】かんかく。}} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{} \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 0) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{夢のような感じがします。} I feel like I'm in a dream.} \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) % Row 11 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{甘い味がする。 It tastes sweet.} \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 1) % Row 12 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{この牛肉はニンニクの味がした。} This beef tasted of garlic.} \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 13 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\seqsplit{このお【菓子】かじはフルーツの味がしない。} This sweat doesn't taste of fruit.} \tn % Row Count 19 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}