Explanation:〜一方だ
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"ますます〜していく / どんどん〜していく"
Expresses a situation that is rapidly progressing in a certain direction.
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V(dictionary form) + 一方だ
Nの + 一方だ
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N3
Sample sentenes
彼は遊んでばかりいるので、成績は下がる一方だ。
Because he is always playing, his grades are steadily declining.
薬を飲んでいるのに、父の病気は悪くなる一方だ。
Despite taking medicine, my father's illness is worsening.
最近、雨が降らないので、野菜の値段が高くなる一方だ。
Lately, as it hasn't been raining, the prices of vegetables are steadily rising.
不景気で、お客さんが減る一方だ。
Due to the recession, the number of customers is decreasing.
毎日、残業が続いてストレスは増える一方だ。
With overtime every day, stress is continuously increasing.
Vocabulary
Japanese |
English | |
成績 | せいせき | grades / score |
不景気 | ふけいき | recession |
減る | へる | to decrease |
増える | ふえる | to increase |