Genki I Chapter 10

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Noun A + のほうが + Noun B + より + Adjective
A is more (adjective) than B. ほう points to which noun is more (adjective) than the other. より points to which one is less. Order does not matter.
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AとBと + どちら + のほうが + Adjective?
Which is more (adjective), A or B?
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(Set of 3 or more nouns) + の中で + Noun A + が一番 + Adjective
You're listing off three or more nouns and picking one out of the list to say it's more (adjective) than the rest.
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Noun + の中で + Question Word + がいちばん + Adjective?
Asking which noun is the most (adjective)
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い-Adjective + Noun ➜ い-Adjective + の
の acts similar to the word "one" when talking about a noun again. Instead of repeating the noun again, you can leave it out and instead use the particle の.
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Verb stem + つもりだ
"I intend to do X" You change だ/です to their past forms to say "I intended"
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Adjective + なる
"To become (adjective)"

い-adjectives: Drop い, add くなる
な-adjectives/nouns: Add になる
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何か
Something
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何でも
Anything
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誰か
Someone
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誰でも
Anyone
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どこか
Somewhere
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どこにも
Anywhere; nowhere with a negative verb
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Noun + で + Verb
"Do (verb) withy (noun)"

Example sentences:
- 辞典でいく。
- 箸で食べる。
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どうやって
How; in what way; by what means
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