The difference between "誤解" and "勘違い"
2020/7/21
They are nouns that mean "to misunderstand". They are interchangeable in many cases, but the nuance is slightly different. "誤解" is used when describing situations ...
The difference between "ムカつく" and ”イライラする”
2020/7/17
They are verbs that are often used when describing situations in which someone/something makes you feel angry. The nuance is slightly different. "ムカつく" is a ...
The difference between "迷う" and "悩む"
2020/7/11
They are verbs that are used when describing situations in which you can't decide what to do or which one to chose. They are interchangeable ...
The difference between "あげる", "くれる" and "もらう"
2020/7/6
Can you use "あげる", "くれる" and "もらう" properly? "あげる" and "くれる" mean "give" and they are used when someone does something beneficial to a peer. ...
The difference between "が" and "で"
2020/7/1
When someone asks you which one you like, can you tell them your preference properly? Your answer might lead to having a debate with them! ...
The difference between "から" and "ので"
2020/6/30
They are a conjunctive particle and they have a similar meaning. They are interchangeable in many cases, but the nuance is different. "から" is used ...
The difference between "にくい(難い)", "がたい(難い)" and "づらい(辛い)"
2020/6/29
"にくい(難い)" and "がたい(難い)" are an antonym of "やすい(易い)". "づらい(辛い)" is a synonym for "にくい(難い)". "にくい(難い)" is in spoken language. It is used when we want ...
The difference between "はず" and "べき"
2020/6/26
"はず" means "to be supposed to do" and it is used to emphasize an expectation that something will take place. You can use "思う" instead ...
The difference between "か", "または", "あるいは" and "それとも"
2020/6/20
They are used to give an option, but there is a slight difference. Please memorize these three things to use these expressions correctly. If you ...
The difference between "少なくとも" and "少なくても"
2020/6/20
"少なくとも" means "at least" and it is used when you want to mention a minimum requirement in a logical/objective way. These days some people say ...