Contrasting with 〜が〜

Grammar: Comparison and Contrast

が connects two contrasting clauses, similar to “but” or “even though” in English.

Sometimes, が is used simply to connect clauses without contrast.

Examples

Even though it's still chilly with 〜が〜

Akari narrates about her group’s change from winter uniforms to summer uniforms.

灯里(あかり):

「まだちょっぴり肌寒(はだざむ)いですが私(わたし)たちは今日(きょう)から衣替(ころもが)えをしました」

“It is still a little chilly, but we changed our uniforms today.”