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We had 15cm of snow in the streets in Ngoya on February 2.

A large body of cold air stayed in Japan from last Wednesday to Friday. Today's lowest temperature in Nagoya was -5℃, so I sometime...
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Feb 03rd 2012 23:01
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I went to Kanaza, on the north of Nagoya by a train yesterday.

I saw some fields with snow on the way. When I arrived at Kanazawa, there wasn't snow on the streets. The sky was gray. My co-work...
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Jan 21st 2012 16:42
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My co-worker and I went to Takayama on business yesterday.

My co-worker and I drove to Takayama located at about 140 km north of Nagoya. When we left Nagoya city at 10:30 A.M. and the sky was ver...
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Jan 12th 2012 23:14
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I had sore on my tooth gums yesterday.

It was hard for me to chew rice and vegetable for breakfast. So I had to swallow the food and I was able to taste them enough. I might ...
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Jan 07th 2012 09:08
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My 7 days off have gone in like a flash.

During for these days off, my family visited my father-in-law and we met our relations in Fuji city, Shizuoka. And we met them for the f...
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Jan 05th 2012 21:45
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I practised to put a chain on a tire of my car.

Today was a little cold wind and sunny day. We are going to drive to my father-in-law home in Shizuoka Prefecture tomorrow. I washed an...
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Dec 30th 2011 20:39
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I went jogging near my house in this afternoon.

It was a fine day and I felt comfortable. I jogged for about 4 kms after 20 days. While I was runing, I asked myself why I jogged even...
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Dec 29th 2011 22:05
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Today is the last work day of the year at government offices in Japan.

We call it "goyo osame" in Japanese. Goyo (御用) means the public offices and osame (納め) means closing. We have holidays from D...
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Dec 28th 2011 20:22
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What this building is do you think for?

This is a special training school for design, fashion etc. in Nagoya. This design is an unique architecture. I think that it was diffi...
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Dec 27th 2011 22:11
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We had a first snow in Nagoya today.

It was a very cold today. A few transportation in Japan had its troubles with the snow. Some Shinkansens stopped for two hours because ...
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Dec 26th 2011 21:47
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I watched a report about a kamaboko on TV this morning.

It is made from some various white fish, and it may be called a steamed fish paste, surimi. We sometimes eat it in daily life, and we al...
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Dec 25th 2011 21:53
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The coldest wind from Siberia has come to Japan.

The large body of cold air has been staying here from last Friday to Monday. The lowest temperature in Nagoya was under 0.5℃ today . Th...
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Dec 24th 2011 20:29
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I printed about 200 sheets of New Year cards today.

December 23 is a national holiday called Emperor's Birthday in Japan. I printed about 200 sheets of New Year cards today. I make th...
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Dec 23rd 2011 22:14
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Today is the winter solstice in Japan.

The winter solstice means the longest night and the shortest day in a year. On this day, we eat some pieces of pumpkin and take a hot ...
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Dec 22nd 2011 11:41
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What are parking problems doing in your downtown?

In Japan, we had parking problems in our downtown. There were a lot of illegal parking cars even in many intersections. The Road Traffi...
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Dec 21st 2011 11:25
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How many times should a person be chewing their food?

Some doctors in Japan recommend that people should chew their food more than 30 times. Because if you practice to chew your food 30 time...
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Dec 20th 2011 10:13
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It was very cold this morning.

I left my house wearing my coat this morning. I found a train conducter wearing no coat. Whenever the train stopped at stations, she go...
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Dec 19th 2011 10:52
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A internet is convenient to me.

I can get many informations from the internet. When I often watch TV and I'd like to know someone, places, words, I'm able to l...
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Dec 18th 2011 20:07
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I bought a rice package at a supermarket.

The cost of the package was 3,580 yen ($46 or 35 EURO) per 10 kilograms. The cost includes a comsumption tax 5%. My family who consists...
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Dec 17th 2011 17:05
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Ginkgo trees are strange than usual in Japan.

Ginkgo trees have leaves on their branches yet. The average temperature in a few months might be a little higher than usual. News said ...
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Dec 16th 2011 08:46
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