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様 よう N4

  1. appearing ...; looking ...
  2. method of ...ing; way to ...
  3. design; form; style
  4. like; similar to
  5. thing (thought or spoken)

様 さま N1

  1. Miss; Mr; Mrs; Ms
  2. makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions)
  3. appearance; manner; situation; state

様 ざま

  1. mess; plight; sad sight; sorry state
  2. -wards; -ways
  3. in the act of ...; just as one is ...
  4. manner of ...; way of ...

様々 さまざま N3

  1. all sorts of; diverse; varied; various

様子 ようす N3

  1. circumstances; situation; state (of affairs)
  2. air; appearance; behaviour; demeanor; look(s); manner
  3. indication; sign

様式 ようしき N1

  1. form; pattern; style

様相 ようそう N1

  1. aspect; condition; phase
  2. modality

様に ように

  1. as; like
  2. in order that; in order to; so as to; so that
  3. be sure to
  4. I hope (that); I pray (that); may

様にする ようにする

  1. to make an effort to ...; to make sure that ...; to see to it that ...; to try to ...

様になる ようになる

  1. to begin to ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to reach the point where ...; to start to ...
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