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Fun and Educational Hiking

I went hiking to Yamakado-suigen(山門水源) forest in Shiga Prefecture on a bus tour with one of my friends yesterday. The bus picked us up at...
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May 4, 2013 10:26
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I Got Angry Twice at One Statement

Several days ago the paper reported what our Deputy Prime Minister said about one way to reduce medical expenses. The paper introduced hi...
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May 2, 2013 09:48
Takako

I Call My Juice 闇(Yami) Juice, or Yummy Juice

I make vegetable juice every morning and have it with breakfast. In the beginning, I used only celery, carrot, banana and milk. Then I st...
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May 1, 2013 08:38
Takako

A Funny Illusion: I Did Not Imagine that I Was So Uncertain about A Japanese Word

A Lang-8 user used the word “止まり枝” in his entry for a perch. Since I had never heard the word, I thought he must have taken it for “止まり木”...
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Apr 25, 2013 08:08
Takako

What would you say if you are asked “So what?”

I got an e-mail from one of my friends. She sometimes shows around Horyuji temple in Nara Prefecture as a volunteer guide in both English...
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Apr 22, 2013 07:55
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