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Last login: More than 3 days ago

Native language: Japanese
Learning: English
Mandarin

ID	33465
Nation and region	Japan
Sex	Female
Twitter ID	Snoopy_Mari

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As a matter fact, when I lived in Guangzhou and Hong Kong, most people who were able to get along with local people and culture were people from the Kansai area, especially Osaka.
As a matter fact, when I lived in Guangzhou and Hong Kong, I found that the people most likely to get along with the local people and adapt to their culture were people from the Kansai area, especially Osaka. (don't make "especially Osaka" a sentence by itself)

英：注意

Jun 22nd 2010 21:19

English
Japanese

In fact, there are many sleeping passengers on commuter trains.
In fact, there are many sleeping passengers on commuter trains. (As a matter of fact, it's common to see passengers sleeping on commuter trains.) (To me, "in fact" sounds a little odd here, because it sounds like it would be used to elaborate on information from a previous statement. For example: "Lots of people sleep on trains. In fact, just yesterday I saw five people asleep on my ride home!")

英：注意

Jun 15th 2010 20:32

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Japanese

In some brewer companies, female employees are involved in developing new products to engage the hearts and minds of women, which never happened 20 years ago.
In someliquor companies, female employees are involved in developing new products to appeal to the hearts and minds of women, which never happened 20 years ago. ("Breweries" refers to the place where they actually physically make the beer, and I'm pretty sure "brewing" is only used with beer, not wine and things like sake, etc.)

英：注意

Jun 15th 2010 20:30

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Japanese

Under these circumstances, many restaurants offer special menus for 女子会 (女子会 means female gatherings to enjoy drinking and meals.
Due to the change in demographic, many restaurants offer special menus for 女子会 (女子会 means female gatherings to enjoy food and drink.

英：注意

Jun 15th 2010 20:30

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Japanese

Either the original entry has been deleted or you don't have access to that.

brusquelyとbluntlyの違い

英語：ニュアンス

Oct 07th 2009 01:22

Jen

English
Japanese

1. I can understand why that would be very difficult to understand. I wish I could give you better assistance with this problem, but my advice is limited. It will also probably reiterate things you have heard before. I will try my best...

英：文法

Sep 25th 2009 15:03

亦亦Yiyi