せずに

sezuni

Adverb

1. without (doing); instead of

その事故じこで両親りょうしんを亡なくした少女しょうじょに同情どうじょうせずにはいられなかった。

sono jikode ryōshin'o nakushita shōjoni dōjō sezuniwa irarenakatta.

I couldn't but sympathize with the girl who had lost her parents in the accident.

60 Variants Available

Essential 8 items

せした

seshita

The past form

1. Did.; Did do.

★ Common

Verb

#110670

せして

seshite

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Without doing…; And not…

★ Common

Adverb

#114743

せしない

seshinai

The negative form

1. Not do; Do not

★ Common

Adverb

#113967

せしなかった

seshinakatta

The past negative form

1. Did not do; Was not done

★ Common

Adverb

#117915

せしました

seshimashita

The polite past form

1. Did do.; Did make.

★ Common

Adverb

#110414

せします

seshimasu

The polite form

1. To do; To make

★ Common

Adverb

#112569

せしません

seshimasen

The polite negative form

1. Do not do.; Will not do.

★ Common

Adverb

#60217

せしませんでした

seshimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Did not do.; Did not make.

★ Common

Adverb

#116359

Common 24 items

せしたい

seshitai

Expresses the desire to do something ("want to…")

1. Want to do; Desire to do

★ Common

Adverb

#114550

せしたくない

seshitakunai

Expresses the lack of desire to do something ("do not want to…")

1. Don't want to do.; Don't want to.

★ Common

Adverb

#78324

せしたばかり

seshitabakari

Indicates an action has just been completed

1. Just did; Recently did

★ Common

Verb

#112140

せしちゃう

seshichau

The completive aspect (contracted form) - indicates completion or regret

1. Did (it); Have done

★ Common

Verb

#119053

せしちゃダメ

seshicha dame

A casual prohibition ("not allowed to...")

1. Don't do.; Must not do.

★ Common

Adverb

#109804

せしていない

seshite inai

The negative of an ongoing action or state

1. Not doing; Not having done

★ Common

Adverb

#112355

せしている

seshite iru

Expresses an ongoing action or state

1. Doing; Being done

★ Common

Verb

#115260

せしてはいけない

seshitewa ikenai

Expresses prohibition ("must not do")

1. Must not do.; Do not.

★ Common

Adjective

#114212

せしてもいい

seshitemo ii

Expresses permission ("may do")

1. May do; Can do

★ Common

Adjective

#109627

せしとく

seshi toku

Preparatory: doing something in advance or leaving it done

1. To prepare; To do in advance

★ Common

Adverb

#33135

せしないで

seshinaide

A plain negative request ("don't...")

1. Don't do.; Don't make.

★ Common

Adverb

#115124

せしなきゃ

seshinakya

A casual expression of obligation ("gotta do")

1. Have to do; Must do

★ Common

Adverb

#115895

せしなくてもいい

seshinakutemo ii

Expresses lack of necessity ("don't have to do")

1. Not necessary; Don't have to

★ Common

Adjective

#114399

せしなければならない

seshinakereba naranai

Expresses obligation ("must do")

1. Must do; Have to do

★ Common

Adjective

#117772

せしよう

seshiyō

Informal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's try.; Let's do.

★ Common

Adverb

#113957

せずにところ

sezuni tokoro

Indicates being about to do something

1. Without doing; About to do without

★ Common

Verb

#113591

せずにみたい

sezuni mitai

Expresses appearance based on observation ("looks like...")

1. Without seeing; Seem like

★ Common

Adverb

#113477

せできない

sedekinai

Expresses inability (cannot do)

1. Cannot do; Unable to do

★ Common

Adverb

#116916

せできる

sedekiru

Expresses ability (can do)

1. To be able to; Can do

★ Common

Verb

#115425

せしています

seshite imasu

Polite form for an ongoing action or state

1. Are doing WORD.; Are in the process of WORD.

★ Common

Adverb

#109864

せしないでください

seshinaide kudasai

A polite negative request ("please don't...")

1. Please don't do.; Please stop.

★ Common

Adverb

#114520

せしなさい

seshinasai

A polite command form (e.g., parent to child)

1. Do.; Make.

★ Common

Adverb

#116767

せしましょう

seshimashō

Formal suggestion or intention ("let's…")

1. Let's do; Shall we

★ Common

Adverb

#113985

せできます

sedekimasu

The polite form for expressing ability

1. Can do; Is able to

★ Common

Adverb

#112222

Advanced 28 items

せさせられる

sesaserareru

The causative-passive form (is made to be done)

1. To be made to do; To be forced to do

★ Common

Verb

#110298

せさせる

sesaseru

The causative voice (to make/let someone do)

1. To make someone do; To let someone do

★ Common

Verb

#113954

せされる

sesareru

The passive voice (is done by …)

1. To be done to; To be subjected to

★ Common

Verb

#21251

せしがち

seshigachi

Indicates a tendency to do something

1. Prone to; Likely to

★ Common

Verb

#111840

せしそうだ

seshi sōda

Expresses appearance from visual evidence

1. Seems like; Appears to be

★ Common

Adverb

#115491

せしたそうだ

seshita sōda

Expresses hearsay about a past event ("I heard that...")

1. It seems that...; I heard that...

★ Common

Adverb

#109838

せしただろう

seshitadarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably did.; Likely did.

★ Common

Adverb

#109865

せしたところ

seshita tokoro

Indicates just did something

1. Just did.; Finished.

★ Common

Verb

#60816

せしたら

se shitara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when [do]; If [do]

★ Common

Adverb

#110560

せしたらしい

seshitarashii

Expresses appearance about a past event ("seems to have...")

1. Seemed to have done; Appeared to have done

★ Common

Adverb

#77426

せしっぱなし

seshippanashi

Indicates something is left in a state

1. Left as is; Untouched

★ Common

Verb

#117364

せしてくれ

seshite kure

A casual, masculine request

1. Do it.; Do that for me.

★ Common

Adverb

#111828

せしてちょうだい

seshite chōdai

A casual, feminine request

1. Let me have it.; May I have it?

★ Common

Adverb

#117043

せしないでくれ

seshinaide kure

A masculine negative request

1. Don't do [WORD].; Please don't do [WORD].

★ Common

Adverb

#118123

せしないといけない

seshinaito ikenai

Alternative obligation form

1. Must do; Have to do

★ Common

Adjective

#113013

せしろ

seshiro

A strong, direct command

1. Do it.; Do it now.

★ Common

Adverb

#116295

せし切きる

seshi kiru

Emphasizes complete achievement

1. To completely achieve; To fully accomplish

★ Common

Verb

#111864

せし抜ぬく

seshi nuku

Emphasizes perseverance through completion

1. To carry through; To accomplish

★ Common

Verb

#112605

せずにそうだ

sezuni sōda

Expresses hearsay ("I heard that...")

1. Without doing [it]; Instead of doing [it]

★ Common

Adverb

#119302

せずにと

sezunito

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. Without doing…; Instead of doing…

★ Common

Adverb

#85375

せずにな

sezunina

A strong, direct prohibition ("don't!")

1. Don't do.; Without doing.

★ Common

Adverb

#109928

せずになら

sezuninara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. Without doing; If not done

★ Common

Adverb

#112572

せずにようだ

sezuni yōda

A more formal way to express appearance ("appears that...")

1. Without seeming to.; Without appearing to.

★ Common

Adverb

#113759

せずにらしい

sezunirashii

Expresses appearance based on inference ("seems that...")

1. Without doing…; Apparently

★ Common

Adverb

#111408

せすれば

sesureba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when [it] does; Should [it] do

★ Common

Adverb

#118918

せしてくださいませ

seshite kudasaimase

An extra polite request

1. Please.; Kindly.

★ Common

Adverb

#115842

せしてはならない

seshitewa naranai

Formal prohibition

1. Must not do; Not allowed

★ Common

Adjective

#112356

せしてもよろしい

seshitemo yoroshii

Formal permission

1. May I?; Is it alright if I?

★ Common

Adjective

#116257

せずに

sezuni

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

60 Variants Available