How to say as in Japanese

としてtoshite^☆: expression:
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
apart from... (used to change the topic)
even (e.g. "not even a single person") - before a negative form
thinking that...; trying to... - after a volitional form ➜ とする

Example Sentences

私watashi のno ことkoto をwo 凡人bonjin だda とto 思うomou のno はha やめyame てte！: Stop thinking of me as just an average person.
私watashi たちtachi はha 兄弟kyoudai としてtoshite 共にtomoni 生きるikiru ことkoto をwo 知らshira なけれnakere ばba ならnara ないnai。さsa もmo なくnaku ばba、愚か者orokamono としてtoshite 共にtomoni 滅びるhorobiru でde あろaro うu。: We must learn to live together as brothers, or we will perish together as fools.
「あのano 音oto でde 考え事kangaegoto がga できないdekinai わwa」とto、彼女kanojo はha タイプライターTAIPURAITAA をwo 見つめmitsume ながらnagara 言ったitta。: "I can't think with that noise", she said as she stared at the typewriter.
しかしshikashi、逆gyaku もmo またmata 真shin でde あるaru。: And yet, the contrary is always true as well.
物事monogoto はha、ありのままarinomama 見るmiru のno でde はha なくnaku、自分jibun 自身jishin をwo そこsoko にni 見るmiru。: We don't see things as they are, but as we are.

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