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The Answers To The Riddles.

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May 15th 2012 11:31 english culture funny riddle homonyms

Hi there, it's time to show you the answers to the riddles on my last entry. http://lang-8.com/12655/journals/1466734/Japanese-Riddles ...

Japanese Riddles

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May 09th 2012 00:55 english culture funny riddle

I would like to show you some Japanese riddles here. If you're learning Japanese, please try to answer them in Japanese. 1) What is...

What Mushurooms Mean Is...

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Apr 02nd 2012 09:13 english culture word meaning funny

Today I read an article about health titled "Alternative Cold And Flu Remedies". http://www.womenshealthmag.com/health/altern...

Weird Japanese Superstitions

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Feb 29th 2012 23:37 english culture japanese

On my way to the workplace I saw a hearse today. Then I remembered a superstition that I did when I was a child. That is to hind my thumb...

Is My Interpretation Correct?

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Feb 11th 2012 16:08 english word difference meaning

I've been wondering about the difference between some English synonyms. They are talent, gift, genius, skill, ability and capability. Onc...

A Horrible But Interesting Japanese Word.

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Feb 08th 2012 22:40 english funny word japan japanese

If you've ever watched Japanese gangster movies, you might heard of the word "hangoroshi - 半殺し(はんごろし)". They probably say "...

Funny English in Japan

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Jan 24th 2012 22:56 english word meaning phrase funny

I read the article titled "Funny English in Japan: Corporate Slogan Edition" today. http://www.perkle.com/funny-english-in-jap...

What Does #474 Mean?

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Dec 28th 2011 08:58 english word meaning

This morning I read an article on the Internet. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/27/toddler-dancing_n_1171355.html?ncid=edlinkus...

I have a question.

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Sep 09th 2011 11:34 english meaning difference word verb

Here is an English problem on a workbook. I found my dog ( ) under the tree in our yard. ①lay ②laying ③lie ④lying The correct answ...

Acceptance

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Aug 24th 2011 09:53 english phrase philosophy

I think nobody is perfect. Everybody has some problems in themselves. We tend to get upset, frustrated, depressed, angry when someone poi...

Peas And A Tako

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Aug 03rd 2011 23:03 english meaning phrase difference japanese

Today I learned an idiom "peas in a pod". A dictionary says it means 瓜二つ(うりふたつ)in Japanese. I think it's a bit funny because we...

Is "pretty good" sometimes weaker than "good"?

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Jul 20th 2011 11:30 english question meaning adv

I read an article for English learners written by an English teacher who was born in Canada. He said if I stress "pretty" in &q...

Is There Any Difference Between "as" And "since"?

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Jun 04th 2011 10:03

I've been wondering if there is a difference between them. I searched for an explanation about that on the Internet, and some says they a...

Moving And Touching

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Feb 25th 2011 09:03 english phrase meaning question sentence

I've been wondering if there is a difference between "moving" and "touching". I have talked with an Indian man be...

I Wonder What I Should Say.

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Feb 22nd 2011 22:01 english phrase meaning question

A couple days ago, I chatted by text messaging with an American man on Skype. He told me that he had got a Japanese girlfriend. I knew he...

Are You For This Plan?

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Feb 20th 2011 14:45 english phrase question meaning study

My daughter was doing a worksheet of English by me and she asked me some words that she couldn't remember. Here are the questions. ...

Knock On Wood

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Jan 26th 2011 05:08 english phrase question meaning weather

I'm using Twitter and following an American man. Someone has started calling him "rain man", because he has tweeted "It ra...

Could anyone correct the sentences for me?

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Dec 29th 2010 20:41 english sentence phrase practice

I compose the sentences with a phrase and a word that I have learned so far. I hope if anyone correct them and give some advice for me. ...

The wall

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Dec 11th 2010 23:53 english rhyme

There is a wall around me. It's high, thick and long. I can hear the sound of the sea. But there seem to be no way to escape from here...

Must she study English?

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Nov 16th 2010 10:30 english question study sentence teacher

Here is some exercises that my 14 years daughter got from school. (  )内の語を使って、日本語の意味を表す英語を書きなさい。 1) あなたは今日、部屋のそうじをしなくてもよい。(have t...
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