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VocabJLPT N1

still

Adverb

Definitions

1. still
2. even now

Used to express that a situation or condition that began in the past is still continuing up to the present, often with a sense of surprise or unexpectedness. It is similar to "still" or "even now" in English, and carries a nuance that the speaker finds it somewhat remarkable that things haven't changed.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

That issue still hasn't been resolved!

Sentence 2

"Your words are still what keep me going," he said.

Sentence 3

Even after all those apologies, is she still angry?

Sentence 4

That place still only takes cash?

Sentence 5

The migration to the new system has still not been completed.