day 7recklessly, hardly, all at once
unit 1 · joining ideasrecklessly, hardly, all at once
Describe degrees and attitudes (猛烈, もっぱら, さほど, いやいや, まさしく, もはや) and use ~が早いか for 'the instant … (and straight away)'.
today’s words
- むやみに · recklessly, without thinking
- 猛烈 もうれつ · fierce, intense
- もっぱら · mostly, entirely
- もはや · already, no longer
- よほど · very, greatly; much
- いざ · now, come (when it comes to it)
- いやいや · reluctantly, unwillingly
- いやに · awfully, strangely
- きっかり · exactly, just
- ぐっと · firmly; much more
- 粉々 こなごな · in pieces, smashed
- さほど · (not) so much
- さも · as if, just like
- すんなり · smoothly, without trouble
- ずぶ濡れ ずぶぬれ · soaking wet
- ずらっと · in a row, lined up
- てんで · (not) at all, utterly
- 長々 ながなが · at length, for a long time
- なるたけ · as much as possible
- 何なり なんなり · any, whatever (何なりと)
- ひょっと · possibly (ひょっとすると)
- ぼつぼつ · gradually; soon (ぼつぼつ)
- まさしく · surely, certainly, exactly
- 間々 まま · occasionally, now and then
- もろに · directly, head-on
- 体重 たいじゅう · body weight
- 荒れる あれる · to be rough; to get chapped
- 本題 ほんだい · the main subject, the point
sentences
- むやみに体重を気にしないほうがいい。 · You shouldn’t worry about your weight without good reason.
- よほど疲れていたのだろう。すぐに寝てしまった。 · He must have been really tired. He fell asleep at once.
- 弟は、いやいや宿題を始めた。 · My little brother started his homework reluctantly.
- 会議は、九時きっかりに始まった。 · The meeting started at nine on the dot.
- 皿が落ちて、粉々に割れた。 · The plate fell and smashed to pieces.