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verb て form + います／いる
verb て form + います／いる
'ing' - present continuous / progressive
賢明な経営者はコストをぎりぎりまでさげる方法を知っていますよ。
Conjugations and inflections
Words
Most common form: ギリギリ
'na' adjective, 'no' adjective, noun, adverb
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment (onomatopoeic or mimetic word; often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
particle
1. until (a time); till; to; up to (often written with kana only)2. to (a place); as far as (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 下げる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to hang; to suspend; to wear (e.g. decoration)2. to lower; to reduce; to bring down
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognise2. to notice; to feel
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