〜つもりだ / 予定だ

Intend to / scheduled to — personal vs external

'I plan to go to Japan' (your decision) vs 'The flight is scheduled for 10 AM' (external schedule). Same meaning, different nuance.

What you'll learn

• つもりだ: personal intention/plan (your own decision)
• 予定だ: scheduled / fixed plan (often externally decided)
• Negative intention: 〜ないつもりだ

JLPT N5 Japanese self-study — interactive practice, instant feedback, completely free.