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#textbook#Japanese for Busy PeopleUnit 3 for "Japanese for Busy People I."
- No entry for 月 [がつ] (months of the year). Including a term for each month seems unnecessary, as most follow the standard counting system and no new kanji is added.
- No entry for 渋谷 [しびや], but kanji was added.
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#textbook#Japanese for Busy PeopleUnit 4 for "Japanese for Busy People I."
- No entry for 日光 [にっこう] (city in Tochigi prefecture), but the 光 kanji is included.
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#textbook#Japanese for Busy PeopleUnit 5 for "Japanese for Busy People I."
- あんまり is included as an alternative to あまり, even though it is not mentioned due to commonality.
- This is the first unit to mention verbs. It may be helpful to research the difference between 他動詞 [たどうし] (transitive verb) and 自動詞 [じどうし] (intransitive verb).
- This unit mentions 松 [まつ] as a rank. Additional information may be found by searching for 松竹梅 [しょうちくばい].
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#textbook#Japanese for Busy PeopleUnit 6 for "Japanese for Busy People I."
- No entry for 浅草 [あさくさ] (Tokyo district) or 六本木 [ろっぴんぎ] (Tokyo district), but their kanji were added.
- Now that a few counters are introduced, it may be helpful to read the Wikipedia entry on counter words: wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_counter_word
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#textbook#Japanese for Busy PeopleUnit 7 for "Japanese for Busy People I."
- No entry for 新宿 [しんじゅく] (Tokyo district), but kanji was added.
- More information for んです should be researched. It's very common and is more nuanced than the book leads on.
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#textbook#Japanese for Busy PeopleUnit 8 for "Japanese for Busy People I."
- No entry for 小樽 [おたる] (Hokkaido city), but kanji was added.
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#textbook#Japanese for Busy PeopleUnit 9 for "Japanese for Busy People I."
- No entry for 赤坂 [あかさか], 大手町 [おおてまち], 麻布 [あざぶ], 成田 [なりた], or 横須賀 [よこすか], but their kanji were added.
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#textbook#Japanese for Busy PeopleUnit 10 for "Japanese for Busy People I."
- No entry for 品川 [しながわ] (Tokyo district), but kanji was added.
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#textbook#Japanese for Busy PeopleExtra vocabulary noted in the appendix, but not in the main content of "Japanese for Busy People I."
- 付ける [つける] is listed as "to be careful," but 気を付けて is a fixed expression and the verb itself does not translate to that.
- The conditional form of verbs is shown, but does not explain how to conjugate or utilize it. Therefore, it is left out entirely.
