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Business Essay Japanese tradition Science Uncorrected

Toru Mar 16, 2016Jan 07, 2024 adaptability, butane, city gas, disaster, firepower, gases, methane, propane gas

Gas Fees in Japan

Gases are used in many Japanese lives. 日本のガス料金 The gases are divided into two major categories; city gas and propane Read More

Animal Essay Science Uncorrected

Toru Mar 11, 2016Jan 07, 2024 birds, bodies, characteristic, eggs, elliptical, fish, holes, large eggs, nests, organisms, owls, reptiles, rolling, shapes, sphere, spherical, thick, thin, trees

Shapes of Eggs

Shapes of eggs differ depending on the organisms. 卵の形 For example, many kinds of fish lay spherical eggs. 生物によって卵の形は異なります。 On Read More

Calendar Diary Essay History Science Uncorrected

Toru Feb 29, 2016Jan 07, 2024 365 days, calendar, Gregorian calendar, leap year, modified Julian calendar

Leap Year

Today, February 29th is a leap year. 閏年 I can write this sentence only once every four years. 今日、2月29日は閏年です。 I’ll Read More

Culture Essay History Science Uncorrected

Toru Feb 26, 2016Jan 07, 2024 acid rain, acidic seawater, feed rate, millstone, mineral, removal rate, rock strata, salts, seawater, world

The Reason Why Seawater Is Salty

Seawater contains salts, and about one-third of produced salts in the world is made from seawater. 海水が塩辛い理由 According to the Read More

Culture Essay Japanese tradition Science Uncorrected

Toru Feb 21, 2016Jan 07, 2024 belly button, catching a cold, cold front, head position, Kaminari-sama, lightning strike, stomach, temperature, thunder, thunderstorm

Kaminari-sama (Mr. Thunder)

Kaminari-sama 雷さま In Japan, there is a popular belief that Kaminari-sama (Mr. Thunder) falls from the sky and picks your Read More

Culture Essay History Japanese tradition Science Uncorrected

Toru Feb 08, 2016Jan 07, 2024 1.7 billion, 217 million dollars, 22.5 billion yen, 25.5 billion, Germany, high visibility, international standards, inverted triangle shape, Japan, Japanese government, octagon shape, roads, stop sign, Tokyo Olympic

Stop Signs in Japan

According to the international standards, a stop sign has an octagon shape, but it has an inverted triangle shape in Read More

Business Diary Gaming Science Uncorrected

Toru Feb 06, 2016Jan 07, 2024 colleagues, computer components, computers, cords, Mini-ITX standard, motherboard, repair, wiring

Build a New Computer

A few days ago, computers of my colleagues came to act up. 新しいPCの組み立て Since the cause seemed to be the Read More

Climate Diary Essay Geography Science Uncorrected

Toru Feb 05, 2016Jan 07, 2024 Antarctica, bacteria, cold pole, cold regions, countries, diamonds, mined, Northern Hemisphere, people, Russian Federation, Sakha Republic, schools, sick, summer, temperature, world

Sakha Republic

Today, I searched for Sakha Republic, which is one of 85 federal subjects of the Russian Federation. サハ共和国 Since Sakha Read More

Culture Essay European countries Science Uncorrected

Toru Feb 04, 2016Jan 07, 2024 brightness, countries, electricity, fluorescent lamps, illumination, Japanese, light, modality, preferences

Japanese Prefer a Bright Light

Thoughts and preferences seem to be different between countries. 日本人は明るいのが好き Japanese tend to prefer a refreshing white light rather than Read More