1. ~たりとも...ない
Explanation: Gives the smallest possible unit as an example to strongly emphasize total negation: 'not even the smallest one.'
✓ Often used with minimum units such as 1日 (one day), 1円 (one yen), 一瞬 (one moment), and 何人 (anyone). It is not normally used with large units such as years or tons.
2. ~すら / ~ですら
* It can also be used in the form ですら
Explanation: Presents an extreme example to convey: 'if even this extreme or basic case is so, then naturally the others are as well.'
3. ~だに / ~だにしない
Explanation: Expresses that merely being in a light state such as imagining, thinking, or hearing already produces an extremely strong emotion such as fear or horror. In the negative, it means 'not even once thought of it.'
✓ Commonly limited to words such as 想像する, 考える, 聞く, and 夢にだに思わない.
4. ~にして
Explanation: Has two main uses depending on the noun:
1. With a time point, age, or number of attempts: emphasizes that only after reaching that late stage was something finally achieved—or still not achieved.
2. With an outstanding or special person: emphasizes either that only such a person can do it, or conversely that even such an excellent person failed.
5. ~あっての
Explanation: Emphasizes the indispensable benefit or extremely important role of the preceding element. It conveys that without that element, the following thing could not be established or exist.
6. ~からある / ~からする / ~からの
Explanation: Emphasizes an extremely large amount, quantity, distance, size, or price. It is not used for small quantities or periods of time.
✓ ~からある / からの: mainly emphasizes weight, distance, size, or quantity.
✓ ~からする: emphasizes price.
✓ ~からの: often emphasizes a large number of people.