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〜つもりです (tsumori desu)
Intend / Plan to
Structure
Verb (Dictionary form / Nai) + つもりです
Explanation
Used to state a plan or strong intention of the speaker that has been decided beforehand.
Examples
来年、日本へ行くつもりです。
Rainen, Nihon e iku tsumori desu.
Next year, I intend to go to Japan.
今日は出かけないつもりです。
Kyou wa dekakenai tsumori desu.
Today I intend not to go out.