なかなか
nakanaka
not easily (used with negatives)
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Example sentences

  1. 君はなかなか地理に明るいな。

    You're pretty good with the lay of the land.

  2. 風邪がなかなか抜けません。

    I can't get rid of my cold.

  3. 風邪がなかなか治らない。

    I can't get rid of my cold.

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