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I made a new group for meet-ups in Tokyo!

Here is the group: Relaxing Meet-ups in Tokyo/Kanagawa http://lang-8.com/groups/1615 If you're interested, don't hesitate to...
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May 10, 2012 01:25
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Relaxing meet-ups in Tokyo

There are many international parties in Tokyo, but most of them are drinking parties held in night clubs. I don't drink and don'...
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May 8, 2012 00:28
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"Flunk" - How do you feel about it?

In Japanese, there are two ways to refer to "flunk". One is 落第 (rakudai). 落 (raku) means "to drop", and 第 (dai) is ...
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May 20, 2011 00:10 education
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My impression about the Dutch language

Phew! I posted my first Dutch entry. I studied the basic verbs 'zijn' and 'hebben' today. I found it interesting that...
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May 4, 2011 00:08 Dutch linguistics
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The Greatest Earthquake Ever.

The earthquake in Japan on 11th March had a magnitude of 9.0, which is the greatest one ever. (At first, the magnitude was said to be 8....
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Mar 13, 2011 14:55
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Democratic Schools, where students decide everything they do at school

In the previous entry, I wrote that students' free will is important and they should have a right to decide what and when they learn....
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Jan 29, 2011 23:13 education democratic school
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What's An 'Ideal School'?

As I wrote in the previous entry, one of my dreams is to own an ideal school. What do you think is important for learning? I think it...
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Jan 28, 2011 00:43 education
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Haiku - Art of Words!

I saw some spider lilies today, which told me that autumn had already come, while I still felt warm late-summer wind. Then I made a haik...
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Oct 9, 2010 00:16 haiku Japanese
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Another New Language!

Since I started reading a novel 'Eat, Pray, Love', I came to be interested in Italy and started learning Italian! I thought it&#...
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Sep 25, 2010 13:23 languages Italian
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Eat, Pray, Love - and you?

I've been reading a novel 'Eat, Pray, Love' these days. The movie version of it will be released in Japan tomorrow! Has any...
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Sep 17, 2010 13:19 film novel trip
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An Autumn Photo :)

I tried photo styling again yesterday. The theme is 'autumn'. I used some setaria, a small apple called as 'hime ringo...
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Oct 29, 2009 10:45 photos pictures slr cameras
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A System Error with Facebook

I can't add pictures to the photo album on facebook with a system error since yesterday. Is that only me?? x( I wanted to add the...
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Oct 29, 2009 00:28
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The Pronoun Of "A Child"?

I'm sorry I haven't written any entries for a while. Today I read an article about the relationship between humans and animals...
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Jun 23, 2009 00:16 grammar
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I wonder if my violin is okay...

I went to a buffet restaurant for dinner today. Uh, I ate too much.. :p There were electrical waffle irons with which we could make Bel...
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May 31, 2009 01:25
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17 Again, a lovely film!

I saw the film, '17 Again' today. The story is as follows. Mike is a 37-year-old man. He used to be a very good basketball ...
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May 18, 2009 00:22 film movie
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Can you guess what "papapi" means?

PaPaPi Pa PePo Pa PuPi PePu. This is a Japanese sentence made by substituting /P/ for each consonant. Can you guess the original se...
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May 16, 2009 01:49 japanese sound pronunciation vowels
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Chuppy, get well soon!

There seemed to be something wrong with my cat this morning. Her right eyelid was red and puffy. After I fed her, she went somewhere an...
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May 11, 2009 23:27 cat
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Video Blog: My Cat

I made a video using my digital camera today! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmCgdeo26CA In the video, I said: Today, I'm going ...
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May 11, 2009 00:20 cat vlog video
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Perfect-Pitch Perception

What words do you use when you want to sing a song but don't remember its lyrics? Lalala? Something, something? Mmm? I usually sin...
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May 3, 2009 21:49 music language lyrics perfect
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Kana-Kanji Conversion

I enjoyed chatting with one of my Lang-8 friends this evening. :) We talked about 変換ミス(へんかんみす = converting mistakes?) in Japanese. Wh...
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Apr 28, 2009 02:22 japanese hiragana kanji conversion