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Grammar and points of interest
verb volitional form + とする
verb volitional form + とする
try to do
彼女はテントを手に入れようとしたが、欲しいと思うテントを見つけることができなかった。
verb stem + よう
verb stem + よう
plain volitional form (let's ~) for ichidan verbs
彼女はテントを手に入れようとしたが、欲しいと思うテントを見つけることができなかった。
Conjugations and inflections
Words
pronoun
1. she; her2. her
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. a tattoo)2. to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire
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auxiliary verb
1. indicates speculation (after the imperfective form of certain verbs and adjectives)2. indicates will
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2. to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) (often written with kana only)
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auxiliary adjective
2. I want (you) to (after the -te form of a verb; often written with kana only)(click the word for examples and links)
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to think; to consider; to believe (想う has connotations of heart-felt)2. to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to come across; to detect; to spot2. to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to find fault
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noun
1. thing; matter (often written with kana only)2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis (often written with kana only)
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task (often written with kana only)2. to be ready; to be completed (often written with kana only)
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