An Automatic Door
Automatic doors sometimes don’t react to me. 自動ドア It’s a little embarrassing. 私は時々、自動ドアが反応してくれないことがあります。 Formerly there were automatic doors that detect
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Learning English and Japanese
For everyone learning English/Japanese
Month: January 2016
Lovejoy Comet
Today, I will introduce “Lovejoy comet (C/2014 Q2),” which is discovered by Terry Lovejoy from Australia in 2014. ラブジョイ彗星 The
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Snow Shoveling
It was sunny yesterday, but today it snowed heavily again. 雪かき For sake of safety, I shoveled the snow in
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There’s No Limit to Things (Ue niwa ue ga aru)
Today, I’d like to introduce a Japanese phrase that we often confused. 上には上がある It’s “ue niwa ue ga aru (which
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Warm Snow Day
Today the snow piled up high after a long interval. 暖かい雪の日 It was scared for me to drive a snowy
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Cows Have Best Friends
According to the research of Northampton University, cows have best friends of the same sex. 牛には親友がいる When separating a particular
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Body Fat Percentage of Pigs
Obese people are sometimes referred as “豚(buta, which means pig)” in Japan. 豚の体脂肪率 (I have no idea whether such a
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Classroom Cleaning
Today, I’d like to introduce a custom of Japanese schools. 教室の掃除 Japanese schools (except university/college) usually don’t hire a cleaning
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Three Events
There were three events yesterday and today, so I will write them together in this diary. 3つの出来事 First, I got
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