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というより => Rather than A N3

Comparison, Exchange

ことのないように => So as not to A N1

Will, Decision, Doing

ようとしない => A isn't being done, not trying to A , (A)V is Volitional N3

Will, Decision, Doing

ようと[思「おも」]う => I think I will A N4

Causative, Passive, Volitional

といえば／というと／といったら => N3

Considering, Concerning

[決「けっ」]して~ない => Won’t, isn’t N3

Will, Decision, Doing

てはいけない => May not A, must not A N4

Can, Should, Must

わけにはいかない => Must not A, Must A N3

Needs, Requirement

ようとする => Be about to A, (about to) try to A N4

Causative, Passive, Volitional

ない[方「ほう」]がよい => It would be better to not A N4

Can, Should, Must

なくてはいけない => Must do A; have to A N4

Can, Should, Must

ようがない => There is no way to do A N2

Potential, Possibility