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Although A (was planned/expected), B (unexpected)
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私 は 来 年 留 学 し ま す 。 ところが パ ス ポ ー ト を まだ 準 備 し て い ま せ ん 。 
I'm going to study abroad next year. However, I haven't prepared my passport yet.
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私 は お 菓 子 が 大 好 き で す 。 ところが 医 者 か ら 制 限 されてしまいました 。 
I love sweets. That being said, my doctor restricted me from them.

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デミフィ
Level: 773
Looks like it could be translated by "that being said".
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Alexia KMM
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darkje
Level: 1
This should be : [Plans/Expectation A]. ところが [Result B]
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13 years ago
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マイコー
Level: 292
Fixed, thanks!
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13 years ago
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Lang_learner
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Is his common in everyday conversation? I have to make sure before I use it. Thanks in advance! :D
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12 years ago
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できるだけ
Level: 28
Yes, this is common, though not used as often as, say, でも or だけど. I'd say it's similar to "however" in English.
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12 years ago
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Lang_learner
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Oh I see... Thanks! :D
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12 years ago
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incrediblejain
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＠できるだけ、 ただしも"However"の意味を伝えますね？その場合にどれを使うのが一番？
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11 years ago
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