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A3 Adverb, Expressions

(わり)comparatively, relatively, pretty, rather, unexpectedly, unusually, considering, for one's ..., for its ..., in spite of

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    1. Adverb

      1.

      comparatively, relatively, fairly, rather, pretty, unexpectedly

    2. Expressions

      2.

      considering ..., for ..., despite ..., in spite of ...

      also as 割には

    All Forms

    割に 【わりに】割りに 【わりに】

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      今日(きょう)仕事(しごと)(いそが)しい(わり)(はや)(かえ)れた。

      Considering how busy work was today, I was able to return home unexpectedly early.

      値段(ねだん)(わり)(やす)かったので(うれ)しかったです。

      I was happy because the price was relatively cheap.

      (ちち)はいかつい(かお)をしている(わり)とても(やさ)しいです。

      My father has a stern face, but he's unexpectedly very kind.

      隣人(りんじん):「今日(きょう)(わり)(あたた)かいですね。お散歩(さんぽ)日和(びより)ですよね。」

      Neighbor: "It's comparatively warm today, isn't it? It's a perfect day for a walk, isn't it?"

      テストは(わり)(やさ)しく、予想(よそう)していたよりも高得点(こうとくてん)()れました。

      The test was relatively easy, and I was able to score higher than I had anticipated.

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