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1. probably not; probably won't; probably doesn't; probably isn't​
  • そうした
  • ところで
  • きみ君
  • には
  • なに何も
  • なる
  • まい
    • 。
You will gain nothing from doing that.
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2. intend not to; will not​
  • あいて相手
  • チーム
  • は
  • ライン
  • を
  • こ越えさせ
  • まい
  • とした
  • のです
    • 。
The other team tried to keep them from crossing the line.
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3. trying not to; attempting not to​as ～とする
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4. whether you ... or not; whether one does ... or not​as ...（よ）うが...～が or ...（よ）うと...～と
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5. couldn't you?; won't you?; how about?​See also まいか, See also か, as ～か; indicates request or invitation
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6. it's not as if ..., so; it's not like; it's not as though​as（では／でも）ある～し
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7. would surely not ... (if); would never ... (and yet)​as（ある）～に; indicates counterfactuality
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8. surely not; there's no way that​as（では／でも）ある～に; indicates reproach; oft. at sentence end
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9. must not; don't; shall not​Obsolete term, indicates prohibition; oft. as ～ぞ
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10. Mai​

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