Vocabulary

ではある

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

expression v5r-i

Example sentences

He is a great scholar, but lacks what is called common sense.

Japanese seem to prefer picking a marriage partner as much like themselves as possible, finding a job that provides security and slow but steady advancement, and putting money in the bank.

It's possible, though rare, for humans to catch diseases from animals.

Even though she is a woman, she can lift this barbell.

I gave her what little information I had.

I gave him what little information I had.

Child as she is, she is sociable.

Scholarly as he is, he can't be relied on.