しか
Meanings
Particle
1. nothing but; except; no more than
with neg. verb or adjective
Since I'm the only one in this room, it's fine.
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Examples (200 in total)
You can only buy it here.
Am I the only one here?
I can only hear footsteps.
We could see nothing but fog.
Only the older brother is left.
I've only listed the good points.
All I can say is, amazing.
That's all I can say at the moment.
I slept only two hours.
Only three people were in the room.
There are only men at the campus.
I'm sorry. That's really all I remember.
All I can say is thank you.
It only produces trouble.
No more than 50 people came.
It is rotating only in the same direction.
She eats nothing but vegetables.
This is a landscape that can only be seen here.
I can only say that I agree with you.
I am thinking only of winning the championship.
I eat only fresh vegetables.
Only four people showed up for the exam.
There are only good people here.
I'll only be here for a few days.
We have no choice but to strengthen our defense.
Scaffolding is provided only to the minimum extent.
He eats nothing but fruit.
Only six people were present at the party.
It took just an hour.
There's only a little milk left.
I only had two glasses of wine.
Gods of death eat only apples.
It is something only a survivor can understand.
I only act for myself.
I thought that I could entrust it only to you.
I'm only here for a few days.
There is only one bath towel.
I only know him by name.
I can wait four days at the longest.
Christmas only comes once a year.
Only Tom can do that.
I can speak only a little French.
Only two days remain.
He thinks of nothing but himself.
They had only one child.
Because I thought there was no other way.
I could only answer in a low voice.
You're the only friend I have.
Rather, it seems like nothing more than just a game.
There's only one boy in the class.
He is nothing but a student.
I only have one younger sister.
I can only do what I am ordered to do.
This medicine only works for men.
For a while, I had been eating only in the school cafeteria.
I wonder if we're alone in the universe.
This door can only be unlocked from the inside.
Autumn changed into winter.
I can only do it this way.
You're the only person that can persuade him.
I scored only 33 points on the test.
I can only tell you what I know.
I only walked about three kilometers today.
I think this is all I can decide for now.
Only a few members turned up at the meeting.
After all, humans can only do what they are able to do.
It seems that both of them had eyes only for each other.
I only wear a kimono about once a year.
I could only make deals that were disadvantageous to me.
But now that I have been called, I have no choice but to go.
I could only give such a foolish reply.
I have only written three.
For clumsy me, that is all I can do.
You are the only one who can carry the bag.
It was frustrating that I could only express myself this way.
We had no alternative but to fight.
At this rate, we'll have to change the schedule.
Basically, there are only five, so it is fine.
Only the president is above him.
We can only know her approximate age.
The only explanation is that they were psychologically manipulated.
I can only fly for a short time.
At most 40 percent of students go on to university.
It is only about two tatami mats in size.
It only moved a few millimeters, you know?
I have only leaves and apples.
I only have a few pencils.
We saw only a few people.
I will only say it once, so listen carefully.
At most, Henry has only six dollars.
I can pay no more than $50 a week for rent.
She likes nothing but the best.
Most birds can see only by day.
The suitcase contained nothing but dirty clothes.
I can only wait.
You're the only one who can help me.
As far as I can see, it looks like nothing more than an ordinary stone.
Since it is only about a meter away, it should be fine.
They said they want to make something that can only be eaten on this island.
I thought that only children shed tears.
Listening to the flow of the conversation, I couldn't think of it any other way.
They all look like nothing but ordinary old people.
And again, I could hear nothing but the sound of birds.
He could do nothing but watch.
Her true wish exists only there.
There are only three girls in the class.
Nothing but peace can save the world.
I only eat meat about three or four times a month.
Right now, all I can do is pray.
There is only a week left before the examination.
Please, it's something only you can do.
I have read sixty pages, while he has read only ten.
I thought I had only been working for about an hour.
That person only considered me a convenient tool.
Indeed, it was a sight that could only exist at night.
Only a few people understood me.
Only twenty people will come to the party at best.
From here, it still looks like nothing more than a thin rod.
There is no way but for people themselves to evolve.
At first glance, she looks like nothing but an ordinary girl.
At best we can only hope for a small profit.
I'm only going to say this once, so listen carefully.
If you stop, you are nothing but a target.
I don't even watch the news more than about twice a week.
The situation could only be settled by war.
He has no more than one hundred books.
In the end, I think we can only do what was originally planned.
It will only take a moment to answer the question.
The three boys had only two dollars among them.
It seems there have been only a handful of casualties.
The river looked like nothing but a black abyss as far as the eye could see.
Such things exist only in fantasy.
Therefore, there is essentially only one method.
There were only six people at the meeting.
There's only one store on the island.
There are things that only a genius in that field can understand.
Ken has no more than ten books.
He can only handle things by the book.
The attempts only worked about thirty percent of the time.
There are only just a few passengers on that train.
She only works twenty hours a week.
Robert got a small proportion of the profit.
Since I'm the only one in this room, it's fine.
He had barely enough to eat.
I have only seen it once until now.
All I can do is watch from afar like this.
The only one who really knows me at home is my older brother.
I was only thinking about sticking to my own sense of justice.
It really looks as if they think about nothing but hunting.
That was about all I could do for them.
So you're saying there's no work that only a specific person can do.
Even though she lives in my neighborhood, we only occasionally see each other.
The number of people is gradually decreasing, and only a few remain.
People used to think that only humans could use language.
They say fights only break out between people on the same level, and how true that is.
Their friendship gradually turned into love.
She could only take Japanese lessons for a few hours.
Because it has no physical form, it is visible only to some people.
I wonder if people can survive with only two hours of sleep a night.
Now that it has come to this, only two options remain for me to take.
Therefore, no matter who uses it, it will only have the same effect.
There were no more than five passengers in the bus.
By now he might look like nothing but the devil's minion.
I made it so only root could access the administrative screen.
There is a lot of information that is shared only among wealthy people.
They are looking at only the sunny side of the American economy.
Carrying something like that around all the time would just be extra baggage.
There are only students from my high school at the intersection.
Since a judgment has been handed down, there is nothing to do but accept it quietly.
The trouble is that they only think of themselves.
He holds only vague opinions about politics.
It is difficult to keep up a conversation with someone who only says "yes" and "no".
You've only been on the job for about 15 minutes.
This club only has two people, me and the president, doesn't it?
Only six people came to the party.
Right, he sees women only as sex objects.
On such a small island, there are only this many people.
I have only crossed about half of the bridge, but I already want to go back.
It may also be because life with my parents remains only as a faint memory.
In our culture, a man is allowed to be married to only one wife at a time.
For now, I'm the only one who knows the story behind that room.
All I could do was watch that retreating figure go.
She always buys nothing but the best of everything.
My older sister has nothing on her mind but expanding the ryokan.
No, all I was told was to test this toy and give feedback.
Television viewers see only what the camera shows.
I look around, but it really looks like I'm somewhere in the mountains.
The evil leader of the country was interested only in money.
It felt as if I were the only one here.
No one can see themselves except by looking at others.
I used to drink a lot of cola, but now I only drink water.
This dictionary contains not more than 20,000 words.
Honestly, the military does nothing but meddle at this crucial time.
Nowadays, they say they only take on up to two apprentices a year.
The step they took provided at best a temporary solution to the problem.
Out of twenty students, only one had read the book.
They're cold eyes, the kind that only know how to look down on others.
I don't understand her feelings and can only watch.
I knock on every door of the apartment building, which has only six units, to make sure nobody is home.
It took only ten minutes to walk there.