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► 副詞
思わず  [(3)おもわず]    meaning:  cannot help  rank: 1
☆ 余り美味しそうなので思わず買ってしまった ⇨ It looked so delicious I couldn’t help buying some
☆ のかつらが飛んで思わず笑ってしまった ⇨ His toupee got blown away and I just couldn’t help laughing

► 動詞
堪る  [たまる]  [堪らない]  [coll]    meaning:  cannot help  rank: 1
☆ 可愛くてたまらない ⇨ I can’t help adoring my daughter
☆ 子供ゲーム面白くてたまらないようだ ⇨ Kids seem to love games so much that they can’t stop
☆ 彼女いたくてたまらない ⇨ She can’t help wanting, is burning to, see him

► 成句
仕方  [しかた]  [仕方が無い]    meaning:  cannot help  rank: 1
☆ もうしでてるところだったので残念で仕方がい ⇨ I cannot help feeling frustrated because I was so close to winning
☆ しくて仕方がい ⇨ I’m so happy I cannot stop smiling

► 形容詞
仕方無い  [(4)しかたない]    meaning:  cannot help  rank: 1
☆ 子供達にはゲーム面白くて仕方ないようだ ⇨ It seems the kids can’t get enough of gaming
☆ 可愛くてしかたない ⇨ He cannot help loving his daughter. He loves her so much