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Day: Jan 12, 2019

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Hara wo Yomu/Hara wo Saguru (腹を読む/腹を探る – Reading One’s Mind/Sounding out One’s Mind)

Jan 12, 2019 Toru 0 Comments feeling, feelings, heart, mind, read, search, sound out, stomach

Hara wo Yomu/Hara wo Saguru 腹を読む/腹を探る In Japan, long ago it was thought that the stomach contains one’s feelings or

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