Verb →Noun : 〜はしない & 〜もしない & + 〜やしない ( = wa shinai & ~ mo shinai+ ~ ya shinai)

Shizuka:「ねえねえ」 

= Neenee 

= Hey, hey…/ Psst 

「忘れもしないけど、どうして昨日あんなこと言ったの?」

= Wasure mo shinai kedo, doushite kinou anna koto itta no?

= I just can’t let this go. ( = I can’t forget it.). Why did you say such a thing (to me) yesterday?

Nao:「これじゃ眠れやしない。」

=  Koreja nemure ya shinai.

= There is no way that I can sleep like this. 

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How to use もう & まだ ( = mou & mada)

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「あの~…もう1時間も待っているんですが…昼ご飯はまだですか?

もう12時ですよ。」

= Anoo…Mou ichijikan mo matte irundesuga… hirugohan wa mada desu ka?
Mou juuniji desu yo.

= Excuse me…. I’ve been waiting for one hour already. Isn’t my lunch ready yet?
It’s already 12 o’clock you know.

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How to use のに ( = noni)

「犬のにヴィトンが欲しいの?」

= Inu nanoni Viton ga hoshii no?

= Even though you are a dog, you want a Louis Vuitton (bag)?

「同じ女子のに私の気持がわからないの?」

= Onaji joshi nanoni watashi no kimochi ga wakaranai no?

= How can you — as a woman — not understand how I feel?

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