GrammarInTheWild - December 2021

December 1st
しか~ない

Text: 私は自分が見たものしか信じない。

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I’ll try to finally join in on these :slight_smile:

Summary

私 I
自分 myself
見たもの things that have been seen
しか信じない only believe

I only believe in what I see.

Side note, really want to read this manga at some point. The drama was awesome, def recommend. (But very violent, heads up!)

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Summary

The only things I believe are the things I see.

Subtext

I will actively close my eyes, stick my fingers in my ears and scream LALALA at the top of my voice to pretend to the point of actually believing that something doesn’t exist!!!

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Summary

I only believe the things that I myself have seen.

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...

I only believe things I saw.

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Summary

I only believe in things I have seen for myself

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I'll try and join in more frequently again...

I believe only what I see.

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Translation

I only believe in things I can see by myself

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Translation guess

I only believe things I myself saw.

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Translations

Literal:

As for me, outside of things I have seen myself with eyes, I don’t believe.

Literary:

Me, I’m someone who believes things when I see them.

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I guess i might aswell chime in at last too. :flushed:

Translation attempt

I will only believe in that which i have seen myself.

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Completely serious answer

Summary

The story of a man who doesn’t believe that anything behind him exists.

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Translation

I believe only what I see.

Use case

自分で努力しかしないおかげで上手になれますね。

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Summary

I only believe in things I have seen

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December 1st Translation

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December 2nd

Text: この技をつかえばヨロイはまったく役にたたなくなる!!"

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Translation:

A Yoroi who would have used this technique would have become entirely useless.

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11/30 Use

昨日僕はこれを書かなかったが、今やったところだ。

12/1 Translation

I don’t believe I used to be the only person who saw it.

12/1 Use

遅くすぎただけだ。今言い訳しかできない。

12/1 Use Translation @MZa

@MZa :今晩オムレツを焼いた。それでオムレツが焼けた。
Tonight I cooked an omelette. Because of that, an omelette was cooked.

12/2 Translation

If you use this technique, Yoroi will be completely helpless.

12/2 Use

もし僕がGITWに間に合えなければ、どうしても次の日で練習の文をするつもりです。

12/2 Use Translation @MZa

It’s really only through self perseverance that one will improve.

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Summary

If you (or I?) use this technique, Yoroi will become completely useless

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