現実を見てからでないと夢ばかり追いかけても仕方ない

N3 現実 genjitsu reality, real fact N5 ない nai there isn't, doesn't have N4 夢 yume dream N4 仕方 shikata way, method

N3 現 gen / arawa.reru, arawa.su, utsutsu, utsu.tsu present, existing, actual N3 実 jitsu, shitsu / mi, mino.ru, makoto, mino, michi.ru reality, truth, seed N5 見 ken / mi.ru, mi.eru, mi.seru see, hopes, chances N3 夢 mu, bou / yume, yume.miru, kura.i dream, vision, illusion N3 追 tsui / o.u chase, drive away, follow N4 仕 shi, ji / tsuka.eru attend, doing, official N4 方 hou / kata, -kata, -gata direction, person, alternative

N4 〜てから te kara Indicates clear time sequence, attaches to the te-form verb, means after doing something N4 〜てからでないと te kara de nai to Indicates a required prior condition, attaches to the te-form verb, means unless doing it first it will not be possible N4 〜ばかり bakari Indicates repetition, excess, or focus on only one thing, attaches to noun or verb, means only or keep doing N5 〜から kara Indicates cause or reason, equivalent to because or since, connects two clauses explaining reason N4 〜ば ba Indicates a hypothetical condition, attaches to verb or adjective, means if it happens then N5 〜を o Marks the direct object of an action, appears before the verb, shows what receives the action N5 〜で de Indicates where an action happens, means used, tool, cause, or material depending on context N5 〜と to Indicates company, quotation, natural condition, complete list, or direct connection between elements N5 〜も mo Means also, adds another similar item, often replaces particles such as wa ga or o