Present, Future 話し始める, 話し始めます [does], will [do] 話し始めない, 話し始めません doesn't [do], will not [do] Past 話し始めた, 話し始めました [did] 話し始めなかった, 話し始めませんでした didn't [do] Te-form, Continuative 話し始めて, 話し始めまして 話し始めないで, 話し始めませんで 話し始めなくて Progressive 話し始めている, 話し始めています [doing], to be [doing] 話し始めていない, 話し始めていません not [doing] Volitional 話し始めよう, 話し始めましょう let's [do]!, I/we will [do], I/we intend to [do] 話し始めまい, 話し始めますまい I will not [do], I do not intend to [do] Imperative 話し始めろ, 話し始めよ, 話し始めなさい [do] ! 話し始めるな, 話し始めなさるな don't [do] ! Request 話し始めてください please [do] 話し始めないでください please don't [do] Provisional 話し始めれば if X [does], if X [is ~] 話し始めなければ if X doesn't [do], if X [is not ~] Conditional 話し始めたら, 話し始めましたら if X were to [do], when X [does] 話し始めなかったら, 話し始めませんでしたら if X weren't to [do], when X doesn't [do] Potential 話し始められる, 話し始められます be able to [do], can [do] 話し始められない, 話し始められません not be able to [do], can't [do] Passive, Respectful 話し始められる, 話し始められます is [done] (by ...), will be [done] (by ...) 話し始められない, 話し始められません isn't [done] (by ...), will not be [done] (by ...) Causative 話し始めさせる, 話し始めさせます makes/will make (someone) [do] 話し始めさせない, 話し始めさせません doesn't/won't make (someone) [do] Causative passive 話し始めさせられる, 話し始めさせられます is made/will be made to [do] (by someone) 話し始めさせられない, 話し始めさせられません isn't made/won't be made to [do] (by someone)