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JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

なおさら

naosara

all the more, even more

Example sentences

  1. 期待きたいしていたので、尚更なおさらがっかりした。

    I was all the more disappointed because of my expectations.

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  2. 無口むくちだからなおさら彼かれが好すきなのだ。

    I like him all the more for his reticence.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれには欠点けってんがあるからなおさら好すきだ。

    I like him all the better for his faults.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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