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〜ざるを得ない
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Read →〜ものか / 〜もんか
Absolutely not; there is no way. Expresses the speaker's strong determination, denial, or emotional opposition.
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Read →〜に相違ない
Without a doubt; must be. Expresses the speaker's strong conviction or logical certainty based on evidence.
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Read →〜からすると (kara suru to)
Judging from, from the standpoint of (used to make a conjecture based on a certain perspective).
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Read →〜つつある (tsutsu aru)
In the process of, currently ongoing change (equivalent to 'is/are in the middle of changing').
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Read →〜わけにはいかない (wake ni wa ikanai)
Cannot afford to do, must not do (due to social or moral reasons/obligations).
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Read →～にほかならない
Nothing other than; precisely; definitely. A key academic marker used by the author to state a definitive conclusion or pinpoint the exact reason for something.