Grammar
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〜ように見える
you ni mieru
Indicates visual appearance or observed impression, attaches to a verb, means looks like or seems to be
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〜ように聞こえる
you ni kikoeru
Indicates auditory impression, attaches to a verb, means sounds like or seems from the sound
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〜ように感じる
you ni kanjiru
Indicates subjective impression or personal feeling, attaches to a verb, means I feel that or it seems to me
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〜ことがある
koto ga aru
Indicates past experience or occasional occurrence, attaches to a verb, means have done before or sometimes happens
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〜ことに気づく
koto ni kizuku
Indicates noticing or realizing a fact, attaches to a clause nominalized with koto, means realize that
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〜ことに決める
koto ni kimeru
Indicates deciding to do something, attaches to a verb with koto, emphasizes personal decision or conscious choice