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いつも - always
よく - often
ときどき - sometimes
たまに - ocassionally
あまり - ?
ぜんぜん - ?
いつも - always
よく - often
ときどき - sometimes
たまに - ocassionally
あまり - ?
ぜんぜん - ?
よく - often
ときどき - sometimes
たまに - ocassionally
あまり - ?
ぜんぜん - ?
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Japanese word doesn't relate English word one-to-one.
For example,
彼はあまり言わない。 He speaks little.
彼は全然言わない。 He never speaks.
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あまり and ぜんぜん are used with negative words only, no?
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あまり is used with only nagative words, but you can use ぜんぜん with positive ones.
「お昼行く？」
「ぜんぜん行く」
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