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Learn 〜わけにはいかない (can't possibly do ~, not in a position to ~) — expressing social, moral, or practical impossibility.
HSK 4 | noun | the background or context of a situation
HSK 3 | adjective/adverb | nearly equal or approximately
Mastering nested relative clauses and long noun phrase chains — the syntactic backbone of advanced Chinese prose
万 (man/ban/yorozu): ten thousand. JLPT N5 kanji.
HSK 3 | verb | to be afraid, to fear, to be scared
HSK 2 | noun | any watercraft, from a small rowboat to a large ship
Essential Japanese vocabulary for illness, medicine, hospitals, exercise, nutrition. N1 level reference with readings, romaji, and examples.
HSK 5 | verb/noun | gradual evolution or development over time
HSK 5 | verb / noun | to sum up; to draw conclusions; a summary
HSK 1 | adverb | indicates future repetition of an action
HSK 4 | verb / noun | to formally apply for something; an application
HSK 3 | noun | quality, standard — how good or poor something is
HSK 5 | noun | financial award given to support a student's education
HSK 3 | noun | photograph, picture taken by a camera
HSK 3 | verb | to look after, take care of, or attend to someone's needs
HSK 3 | adjective / verb | describing hard, tiring work; also used to thank someone for their effort
HSK 5 | adjective | precise, exact, accurate
HSK 3 | noun | a person's name or the name of something
HSK 5 | noun | benefits or services provided to improve well-being
Learn four suffixes that create place words, professional titles, feminine forms, and person-descriptors from any root.
HSK 4 | adjective | lazy; indolent
HSK 5 | verb/noun | to show how something is done; a model example for others to follow
HSK 3 | grammar pattern | describes how well or intensely an action is performed
The conventions of Chinese historical writing — 历史叙述 style, evaluative vocabulary, and the language of historical significance and controversy
N1 grammar pattern 〜ずにはすまない: expressing that social norms, morality, or the situation demands that X be done — one cannot get by without doing X.
HSK 5 | n | the art of effective language use; a rhetorical figure or device
HSK 3 | verb | to accept or confirm something as true
HSK 2 | noun | a question to ask, a problem to solve
HSK 4 | noun/adj | customs and practices passed down through generations
HSK 3 | adverb | after all — points to an underlying truth or fundamental reason
We are given a line of floors from 1 to n. We start on floor a and we will make exactly k moves. Each move picks a new floor y different from the current floor x, but with a restriction: we are not allowed to move “too far” in absolute distance compared to a forbidden floor…
HSK 3 | noun | a card used for credit-based payment
HSK 1 | noun | a female child
HSK 5 | noun/verb | a clash of opposing forces, interests, or ideas
Beginner Sindarin: goals, learning resources, grammar checkpoints, and vocabulary targets for the first 30–100 hours.
Learn how to use 〜といっても (to ittemo) to qualify or soften a previous statement — 'even though I say ~, it's not as extreme as you think.' Includes structure, nuance, examples, and comparisons.
HSK 2 | noun/locative | outside, exterior, beyond (contrast with 内)
Cirth — the angular runic script native to Sindarin, adopted by Dwarves as Angerthas Moria and Erebor — with letter tables and famous inscriptions.
We have a vector of energies indexed by all bitmasks of length m. Since n = 2^m, every vertex can be identified with an m-bit number. One transformation step is linear.
特別な (とくべつな / tokubetsu na): special. N4 level Japanese vocabulary.
HSK 1 | noun | friend
An introduction to the Japanese writing system: Hiragana and Katakana. Learn the foundational scripts required to begin your journey toward N5 proficiency.
HSK 4 | adverb | expressing a preference for one option over another
How to use spaced repetition systems for Esperanto vocabulary learning — Anki setup, deck strategy, and optimal review habits.
赤 (red): 7 strokes, JLPT N5. On: セキ、シャク. Kun: あか、あか-い.
HSK 4 | conjunction / preposition | indicating cause or reason
HSK 4 | noun | a fundamental belief or rule guiding behavior
後 (after, behind): 9 strokes, JLPT N5. On: ゴ、コウ. Kun: あと、うし-ろ、のち.
JLPT N4 kanji 書 — readings, vocabulary, stroke order, mnemonic, and common confusion pairs.
HSK 4 | noun | a person who shares in a business venture or partnership
We are given an array of integers, a[1…n], and a recursive function f(i, j) defined on it. The function essentially accumulates sums along specific paths: the base case is simply f(1, j) = a[j], and for later rows, each f(i, j) is the sum of a[j] plus the minimum of f(i-1…
N1 grammar pattern 〜とあって: because of the special circumstance of X, the situation/behavior Y naturally follows. Literary and formal register.
HSK 2 | adverb | exclamation intensifier used in rhetorical or exclamatory sentences
HSK 5 | noun/verb | practical application of theory; to apply knowledge in real action
時 (time, hour): 10 strokes, JLPT N5. On: ジ. Kun: とき.
HSK 3 | noun / verb | a link between people or things; also in set phrases
HSK 3 | noun | face; facial expression; social face, dignity
HSK 4 | noun | a person with specialized professional expertise
HSK 3 | noun | soup, broth, hot liquid dish
HSK 6 | n | interests, benefits, or gains — especially in political, economic, or social contexts
HSK 2 | adjective/adverb | early, in the morning; also used as a morning greeting
HSK 3 | verb | to solve, resolve, or settle a problem or difficulty
Complete Sindarin number system: cardinal numbers 1–1000, ordinals 1st–10th, counting, multiples, arithmetic expressions, and attested number words from Tolkien.
HSK 2 | verb | to retain something in memory; to recall
HSK 3 | verb | to carry out, conduct, or be in progress
Sindarin nouns: i-affection plural formation, the definite article, direct object marking, and the genitive construction.
HSK 5 | noun | a computer or system that provides data or services to other computers over a network
HSK 1 | noun | water
HSK 3 | verb | to chase after someone or something; to pursue a goal or person
HSK 4 | preposition | indicating the object of an action or attitude
HSK 5 | verb | to form; to come into being; to develop into
Express intentions and future plans using 打算, 准备, 要, and 会 in natural Chinese.
Learn 〜ずにはいられない to express irresistible inner compulsion — you cannot help but do or feel something.
HSK 4 | verb / noun | to invite; an invitation
HSK 3 | noun | one's particular way of seeing or interpreting something
HSK 4 | verb/noun | to train, to provide training; training
HSK 8 | noun | integrated circuit; a set of electronic circuits on a single chip of semiconductor material
HSK 1 | preposition | indicates the starting point of movement, time, or origin
Comprehensive N2 capstone with full mock reading passage, 5 comprehension questions, 20 grammar substitution questions, 10 error-correction questions, exam strategy, and Bridge to N1 preview.
Learn food and drink vocabulary and how to order, express preferences, and use the infinitive with modal verbs like voli and ŝati.
HSK 5 | noun/verb | the process of making important decisions, especially in policy or management
HSK 4 | noun/adj | an established measure or criterion used for comparison or judgment
Esperanto vocabulary for school, university, subjects, learning, and academic life.
HSK 5 | n/v | a rhetorical comparison; to describe something by likening it to something else
HSK 4 | n | physical training, sports, or PE as a subject
HSK 4 | noun | a person who buys goods or services
HSK 6 | verb | to make clear, to illuminate the meaning of something complex
気 (spirit, mood): 6 strokes, JLPT N5. On: キ、ケ. Kun: none.
HSK 2 | measure word / adjective | counts items that come in pairs
HSK 4 | noun | the series of steps or stages in completing something
HSK 4 | adjective | referring to a specific, pre-determined thing rather than a general one
Analyzing 政治语体: the vocabulary, rhetoric, and pragmatics of Chinese political communication.
Express additive and cumulative relationships using 不但...而且, 既...又, and 不仅...还 at B1 level.
HSK 4 | noun / verb | a regular behavior or the state of being accustomed
HSK 3 | adjective/verb | widely spread or currently trendy
HSK 3 | adverb / verb | doing things separately or parting from each other
HSK 5 | noun | a medical institution providing inpatient and outpatient care
HSK 5 | verb/noun | computer programming; to write or code a program
Codeforces 465A: inc ARG