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    Meaning: but, however
    Example: It rained, but everybody enjoyed themselves.

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• 雨が降っていたけれども、みんなは楽しい時を過ごした。
  Although it rained, everyone had a good time.
• お引き受けしたいんですけれど・・・
  I'd like to say yes, but ...
• 彼は１６歳だけれど、両親から独立しています。
  Though only 16, he is independent of his parents.
• 彼はあまり勉強しないけれども、成績がいい
  Although he doesn't study hard, he gets good marks
• 遅く起きたけれども、授業に間に合えた。
  Even though I woke up late, I could make it to the class on time.

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