| が | [ga] (prt) (1) indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); (2) indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); (prt, conj) (3) but; however; still; and; (P) #6 [Add to Longdo] |
| でも | [demo] (conj) (1) but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; (prt) (2) even; (3) however; no matter how; even if; even though; (4) ... or something; (5) (as 〜でも〜でも) either ... or ...; neither ... nor ...; (pref) (6) (before an occupation, etc.) pseudo-; quack; in-name-only; (7) (before an occupation, etc.) (See でもしか) for lack of anything better to do; (P) #474 [Add to Longdo] |
| のに | [noni] (prt) (1) although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; (2) while; (3) if only; I wish; (4) I tell you; you should do; (5) in order to; (P) #1,999 [Add to Longdo] |
| けど(P);けれども(P);けれど(P);けども | [kedo (P); keredomo (P); keredo (P); kedomo] (conj, prt) but; however; although; (P) #2,183 [Add to Longdo] |
| だが(P);ですが(P) | [daga (P); desuga (P)] (conj) but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that; (P) #4,126 [Add to Longdo] |
| 但し | [ただし, tadashi] (conj) but; however; provided that; (P) #5,614 [Add to Longdo] |
| 只(P);唯(P);徒;但;常 | [ただ, tada] (adj-no) (1) (uk) ordinary; common; usual; (2) (esp. 只) free of charge; (3) (usu. as ただでは...) unaffected; as is; safe; (adv) (4) only; merely; just; simply; (5) (esp. 但) but; however; nevertheless; (P) #17,686 [Add to Longdo] |
| がしかし | [gashikashi] (exp, conj) (See しかし) however; but [Add to Longdo] |
| そうですが | [soudesuga] (exp) that's so, however ....; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| それなのに | [sorenanoni] (conj) and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that [Add to Longdo] |