〜ばかりだ

import { getGrammarById } from 'kotowa';
getGrammarById('bakari-da');

{
  "id": "bakari-da",
  "pattern": "〜ばかりだ",
  "romaji": "bakari da",
  "level": "N2",
  "meaning": "keep (getting worse); only continue to",
  "formation": "Verb-dict + ばかりだ",
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "駅前の商店街は、客が減るばかりだ。",
      "furigana": "{駅前|えきまえ}の{商店|しょうてん}{街|がい}は、{客|きゃく}が{減|へ}るばかりだ。",
      "en": "The shopping street in front of the station just keeps losing customers."
    },
    {
      "ja": "薬を飲んでいるのに、症状は悪くなるばかりだ。",
      "furigana": "{薬|くすり}を{飲|の}んでいるのに、{症状|しょうじょう}は{悪|わる}くなるばかりだ。",
      "en": "Even though I'm taking medicine, my symptoms just keep getting worse."
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "change",
    "tendency"
  ],
  "notes": "Change continuing in one direction, almost always for the worse. 〜一方だ (N3) is similar but can also describe neutral or good trends.",
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "8c93467c299018944febe4c3fd447383882826862f22c90b18e3f42b108d5b8b",
    "meanings": [
      "越来越",
      "不断"
    ],
    "formation": "动词辞书形＋ばかりだ",
    "explanation": "表示变化不断朝一个方向发展。",
    "notes": "通常用于不理想的变化。",
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "駅前の商店街は、客が減るばかりだ。",
        "zh": "车站前商店街的顾客不断减少。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "薬を飲んでいるのに、症状は悪くなるばかりだ。",
        "zh": "明明在吃药，症状却越来越严重。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "sources/grammar/n2.json#bakari-da",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "158324485030e66960280bc9ef46c2aaba8648d3cfc52737988462ab95848932"
  }
}