Japanese Grammar – Book 3 Lesson 20 ■ Respectful Language Meaning: Used to show respect to the listener or the person being talked about by elevating their actions, state, or possessions. Formation: Group 1: Change… 

Japanese Grammar – Book 3 Lesson 19 ■ Causative Form Meaning: “To make someone do something” (Force/Compulsion) or “To let someone do something” (Permission/Allowance).” Formation: Group 1 (U-verbs): Change the last vowel -u to -a… 

Japanese Grammar – Book 3 Lesson 18 ■ V-（よ）うと 思[おも]います / V-（よ）うと 思[おも]っています Meaning: “I am thinking about [verb-ing]” / “I intend to [verb].” Formation: Group 1 (u-verbs): Change the final “u” to the “o”… 

Japanese Grammar – Book 3 Lesson 17 ■ V-（られ）るように なりました Meaning: “I have become able to [verb].” Formation: V (potential-form) ＋ ように なりました How to form potential-form (review) Group 1 (u-verbs): Change the final “u”… 

Japanese Grammar – Book 3 Lesson 16 ■ V (imperative-form) ■ V-るな (imperative-form of prohibition) Meaning: >V (imperative-form) is used to give firm instructions or orders to do something. V-るな (imperative-form of prohibition) is used… 

Japanese Grammar – Book 3 Lesson 15 ■ V-た ままです Meaning: “Remain in [a state] / [something] was left in [a state].” Formation: V (タ-form) ＋ まま Key Point: V-た まま is used to describe… 

Japanese Grammar – Book 3 Lesson 14 ■ ナA- に + V ■ イA- く + V Meaning: Describing how to do an action by modifying the verb. Formation: ナ-adjectivesな ＋ に　(e.g., きれいに, 静[しず]かに). イ-adjectivesい… 

Japanese Grammar – Book 3 Lesson 13 ■ V-（ら）れます – Passive Meaning: “Something was done to the subject.” Formation: Group 1 （u-verbs): Change the final “u” to “a” + れます Group 2 (る-verbs): V-る +… 

Japanese Grammar – Book 3 Lesson 12 ■ V-るまで、～ Meaning: “Until [verb], [action/result]” Formation: verb (dictionary-form) + まで. Key Point: This expression is used to describe an action or event that continues until a certain… 

Japanese Grammar – Book 3 Lesson 11 ■ V-てみても　いいですか？ Meaning: “May I try [V]?” Formation: V (テ-form) + みても いいですか？ Key Point: This expression is used to ask for permission to try something. It is…