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| 1. |
[exp,adv]
▶ sometimes ▶ occasionally ▶ once in a while |
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| 2. |
[exp,adv]
▶ somehow (or other) ▶ in some way |
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| 3. |
[exp,adv]
▶ being apt to ▶ being liable to ▶ being inclined to
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| 3. | A 2023-04-08 21:56:32 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | Quiet. Closing. |
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| 2. | A* 2023-03-31 10:27:47 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | GG5 has 3 senses: - 〔時によると〕 sometimes; at (odd) times; occasionally; once in a while; it sometimes happens that…; occasions may sometimes arise 《in which…》; 〔まれに〕 on rare occasions. - 〔やりようでは〕 somehow (or other); in some way (or other). - 〔ややもすると〕 彼はどうかすると単純なミスを起こしがちである. He's 「apt [liable] to make simple errors. | He 「tends [has a tendency] to make silly mistakes. |
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| Comments: | Better? |
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| Diff: | @@ -9,2 +9,18 @@ -<gloss>there is a tendency</gloss> -<gloss>there is a possibility</gloss> +<pos>&adv;</pos> +<gloss>sometimes</gloss> +<gloss>occasionally</gloss> +<gloss>once in a while</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&exp;</pos> +<pos>&adv;</pos> +<gloss>somehow (or other)</gloss> +<gloss>in some way</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&exp;</pos> +<pos>&adv;</pos> +<xref type="see" seq="2179280">ややもすると</xref> +<gloss>being apt to</gloss> +<gloss>being liable to</gloss> +<gloss>being inclined to</gloss> |
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| 1. | A* 2023-03-31 04:11:02 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | daijs has 2 senses |
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| Comments: | I read the kokugo definitions as "depending on the circumstances" |
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