# State

## まま

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	<p><span class="box">V (ない)</span></p>
	<p><span class="box">V (た)</span></p>
	<p><span class="box">い-Adj</span></p>
	<p><span class="box">な-Adj</span></p>
	<p><span class="box">N + の</span></p>
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	<p class="right">+ まま</p>
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Means that something doesn't change state, stays as it is.

> [!info] Examples
> {開|あ}けた==まま==。
> To be left open.
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> {熱|あつ}い==まま==。
> Still hot.
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> {昔|むかし}の==まま==。
> As it always been.
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> その==まま==でいい。
> It is fine as it is.

## さえ～ば

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	<p><span class="box">V <strike>ます</strike></span></p>
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	<p class="r">+ さえ + すれば</p>
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	<p><span class="box">V (て)</span></p>
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	<p class="r">+ さえ + いれば</p>
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	<p><span class="box">N</span></p>
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	<p class="r">+ さえ + V(ば)</p>
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Means "as long as", "if only". If a certain condition is met, the result will be okay.

> [!info] Examples
> {公園|こうえん}==さえ==あれ==ば==、うれしいです。
> As long as there is a park, I am happy.

## かける

Means "half", "not yet finished", "in the middle of".
Made by removing the ます stem of a verb.

> [!info] Examples
> この{本棚|ほんだな}はまだ{作|つく}り==かける==です。
> This bookshelf is not yet finished building.

## 一方だ

{一方|いっぽう}だ means "to continue to", "more and more".
Used with verbs that expresses change.

> [!info] Examples
> {禁煙|きんえん}の{場所|ばしょ}は{増|ふ}えている==一方です==。
> The number of places where smoking is prohibited keeps increasing.

## 結果

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	<p><span class="box">V (た)</span></p>
	<p><span class="box">N + の</span></p>
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	<p class="right">+ 結果</p>
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{結果|けっか} means "as a result of", "after".

> [!info] Examples
> {遅|おく}れた==結果==もう{全部|ぜんぶ}の{切符|きっぷ}は{売|う}り{切|き}れた。
> As a result of being late, all the tickets were already sold out.

## 結局

{結局|けっきょく} means "after all", "in the end". Acts as a conclusion.

> [!info] Examples
> ==結局=={卒業|そつぎょう}した。
> In the end, I graduated.