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# Time - close
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## ところ
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Means "just about to". Used when describing what we're about to do. Can also mean "just after something happened".
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Used by combining to a verb.
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> [!info] Example
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> 今ご{飯|はん}を作る==ところ==です。
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> I'm about to make dinner.
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## かと思ったら (NEW!)
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かと{思|おも}ったら means "just when".
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Can also be used as かと思うと and かと思えば.
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Used with a verb in the past (た) form.
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> [!info] Examples
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> スーパーに{行|い}った==かと思ったら==、{雪|ゆき}が{降|ふ}り{出|だ}した。
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> Just as I went to the supermarket, it started snowing.
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## か~ないかのうちに (NEW!)
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<div class="usage">
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<div class="">
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<p><span class="box">V (る)</span></p>
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<p class="r">+ か +</p>
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<div class="">
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<p><span class="box">V (ない)</span></p>
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<p class="r">+ か + のちに</p>
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か~ないかのうちに means "right after", "as soon as". It is formal.
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> [!info] Examples
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> {彼|かれ}は{電車|でんしゃ}が{駅|えき}に{着|つ}く==か=={着|つ}かない==かのうちに=={走|はし}り{始|はじ}めた。
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> He started running as soon as the train arrived at the station.
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## 次第 (NEW!)
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{次第|しだい} means "as soon as". Made by removing the ます stem of a verb.
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> [!info] Examples
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> {食|たべ}べ==次第==、オフィスに行ってください。
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> As soon as you've eaten, please go to the office.
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With に at the end, it means "gradually".
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> [!info] Examples
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> {彼|かれ}は==次第に=={上手|じょうず}になってきた。
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> He's gradually gotten better.
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## 直ちに (NEW!)
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{直|ただ}ちに means "immediately", "at once".
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> [!info] Examples
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> ==直ちに=={出|で}かけなきゃ！
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> I need to get going right now!
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## ところに (NEW!)
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Means "at the time", "when", "while", "just as". Used with verbs in the ている form.
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Focuses on the scene or situation rather than the action.
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> [!info] Examples
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> ばかばかしいことをしていた==ところに==、{先輩|せんぱい}{入|はい}りました。
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> While I was doing something stupid, my senior came in.
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## 一気に (NEW!)
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{一気|いっき}に means "at once", "all at once" and "instantly", "right away".
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> [!info] Examples
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> ==一気に=={全部|ぜんぶ}{食|た}べちゃった。
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> I ate it all in one go.
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> {彼|かれ}を{叱|しか}った{後|あと}で、==一気に=={止|や}めました。
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> After scolding him, he stopped right away.
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