m-Kan's entry (20)
I have a question.
What's the difference between "go to dinner" and "grab dinner"?
Can women say, "Let's gra...
On Apr. 3, Japan Toysrus Company will start selling a toy "Zhu Zhu Pets."
"Zhu Zhu Pets" is a hamster pet toy which ...
I explain one of Japanese phrases and how to use it today.
Today's phrase is "肩を持つ."
This literally means "have/hold...
Feb 28th 2010 15:33
Movie
I tried to translate the Japanese movie "Summer wars."
I'm wondering if you could correct my translation...
This Japanese may...
Have you seen this attached strange pictures?
I found it on the internet.
It's said that this is in New Zealand and the work named &quo...
There are some expressions using different colors in English and Japanese.
Today, I write about "green" and "blue."
...
It was another sunny day.
The air was fresh and it was a great day to go outside.
In the Tokyo area here, you can see the Japanese ap...
Today was sunny and warm, so I enjoyed walking around Ueno park in Tokyo.
When I walked by a shrine, I found "Ema". (see the a...
I saw on a report about a "婚活(the activity of hunting for marriage partners)" hosted by temples today.
The event is going to b...
You call a 119 emergency number to call for an ambulance in Japan.
Japanese ambulance is free.
We call an ambulance in emergency situ...
I've have been asked by foreigners that why the Japanese never leave until the end credit finishes at theater.
Is this weird?
Actual...
There is a special day for women in Japan.
It's usually every Wednesdays and called "Lady's day".
Basically, women can get ...
I saw the news about the heaviest snow fall in Washington, D.C..
It said that it was the first time in 111 years.
111 years???
The p...
Have you seen a funny English sign or expression on the street in Japan?
I've seen the sign of "Stuff Only" on the door a coup...
How do you say about a person who ask a boyfriend/girlfriend many questions; such that " Where were you last night?" or " ...
What kind of soybean products have you tried? Maybe "Tofu" is most popular even overseas.
If you are interested in Japan, you ...
I live in Tokyo and I take a train to work everyday.
As you may know, Tokyo's rush-hour trains are terrible that many passengers push ea...
I ate an apple and bread for breakfast.
The bread was made from rice powder, soft, moist, and white.
I've heard from foreigners, especi...
I got an e-mail from my friend the other day. She is one of my close friends from University, and it said that she was getting married n...
I went to the department store today. I saw lots of chocolates there. As you know, St. Valentine's day is just around corner.
In Japan,...
