AdverbsJapanese words

いつも

always

少し

a little, few, a little while, a short distance

よく

often, frequently

少々

a bit, a little, just a minute

あまり

not really, not very, not much

このお菓子はあまりおいしくないです

すっぽり

entirely, completely, cleanly

どうぞ

here you go, please, feel free

果物をどうぞ召し上がって

もう

already, yet, now, soon, shortly

もう疲れいましたか

全然

(not) at all, (not) in the slightest

すぐに

immediately, right away, at once, instantly

時々

sometimes, occasionally, now and then

たくさん

a lot, many, much

ちょっと

a bit, a little, slightly

また

also, too, as well, again, once more

とっても

very, (not) at all

まったく

really, truly, entirely, completely, at all

牛乳はまつたく多くないです

大変

very, greatly, terribly, awfully

大変おいしいですね

なぜ

why, how (reason, motive)

どうして

why, for what reason, for what purpose, how, in what way, by what means

そう

so, such, in that way, expressing agreement

何か

something, some, any

どうして

why, for what reason, how, in what way

なんでも

anything, whatever

いつでも

anytime, whenever

全然

(not) at all, entirely, extremely

そっと

gently, softly, quietly

いつ

when

まだ

still, only, not yet

いくらでも

as many (much) as one likes, any amount

何度も

many times over, often, repeatedly, time after time

つべこべ

complaining, nitpicking

つべこべ言わない

までに

by, no later than, before

明日までにやってね

結構 (adv)

quite, quite a bit, a while

結構待つけど、待つ価値あるよ

一番

number one, the best, the most

いやいや

reluctantly, unwillingly

すぐに

immediately, straight away, right now, at once

もっと

(some) more, even more, further, longer

もっと水が欲しいです

もちろん

of course, certainly

ぴったり

perfectly suited, ideal for

多分 (adv)

probably, perhaps, maybe

もうすぐ

soon, shortly, nearly, almost

いっぱい

full, a lot, many

力いっぱい

誰のもの

whose

かなり

quite, rather, considerably

どこにも

nowhere (with neg. verb)

私の鍵がどこにもない

だんだん

gradually, little by little, more and more

どれくらい

how much, how long, how far

すごく

very, awfully, immensely, extremely

一緒

together

後で

later, afterwards

どう

how, in what way, how about

ゆっくり

slowly, leisurely

じっと

motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait), patiently, firmly

ちゃんと

properly, perfectly, earnestly

絶対

absolutely, definitely, unconditionally

ほっと

relieved, with a sigh of relief

陽に

visibly, openly, publicly

すべて

everything, all

やっと

at last, finally

ずっと

continuously, the whole time, all the way, throughout

のように

like, similar to, as if

君の足が氷のように冷たい

同じく

likewise, similarly

なかなか

very, considerably, fairly, quite, highly, rather

最近

recently, lately, these days, nowadays

最近、何をしていましたか？

最も

most, best, extremely

必ず

always, without exception, necessarily, certainly, without fail, positively, invariably

たまたま

occasionally, once in a while, seldom, by chance, unexpectedly, accidentally

決して

(not) ever, (not) by any means, (not) in the least, (not) in any way, (not) at all

ため

for the sake of, purpose, cause, reason, advantage, benefit

あなたのため

つやつや

bright, glossy, slick

きっと

surely, undoubtedly, almost certainly, most likely

急いで

hurriedly, in haste, quickly, in a rush

今でも

still, even now

突然

suddenly, abruptly

そろそろ

soon, before long, any time now, momentarily

少なくとも

at least

割合

relatively, comparatively

キラキラ

glittering, sparkling

とうに

long ago, already

自由に

freely, at will, as one likes

ご自由に取って食べてください

やがて

before long, soon, eventually

やがて春が来る。

たった今

just now, a moment ago

それほど

to that extent, to that degree, not that much

彼女はそれほど美しくない

思わず

involuntarily, unintentionally, instinctively, spontaneously

みるみる

very fast, before one's eyes

特に

particularly, especially, in particular

初めて

for the first time

私は初めて日本に行きました。

たまに

sometimes, occasionally, once in a while, now and then, rarely, seldom

じめじめ

damp, humid, moist

以外

except, excluding

それ以外なら何でもしよう

やはり

as expected, sure enough, just as one thought

やはり会いてに来てくれたんだね

たっぷり

plenty

まず

first of all

ふわふわ

soft, fluffy, light

二度と

never again

二度としない

きちんと

properly, correctly, neatly