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"Buy" and "買う"

Now I’ve been reading the book entitled “ English Words Which Have Unexpected Meanings” 今、『意外な意味をもつ英単語』という本を読んでいます。 For example, ...
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Nov 6, 2010 10:20
miho

New Rice (新米)

Now we can eat rice which have just been reaped this fall. この秋にできた新米を食べれるようになりました。 I hear that we had a very hot summer this year, s...
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Oct 21, 2010 14:16
miho

"Good morning to you."

When I watched an information program on TV this morning, I knew the famous birthday song is from "Good morning to you." for th...
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Oct 20, 2010 13:38
miho

面影(おもかげ)

The sentence I introduced Yesterday was: When I visited my hometown for the first time in twenty years, I found that it was no longe...
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Mar 10, 2010 11:42
miho

Please help me.

Please help me translate the following sentences. This is a writing that one of my students wrote for an entrance examination. She wan...
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Feb 6, 2010 00:05
miho

Hastumoude(初もうで)

Today I went to a shrine with my family to thank for having spent last year safely and pray for our happiness of this year. In Japan we ...
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Jan 3, 2010 23:24
miho

Today is my birthday♪

Today is my birthday. It is raining now. In Japan it is rainy season now. Today is the very rainy day. My daughter said, "I li...
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Jun 29, 2009 11:22
miho

『人生を劇的に変える東国原式勉強法』.

The other day I read “how to study of Higashikokubaru to change your life dramatically.” In Japanese 『人生を劇的に変える東国原式勉強法』. The author, Hi...
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Jun 22, 2009 11:17
miho

I have a question again.

I was asked the following question. About the sentence, “I am afraid she may have lost her way.”, if “I am afraid” is “I was afraid”, wh...
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Jun 19, 2009 12:17
miho

I have a question.

I have a question. I found a question as follows. They did not let us go on board. =We were not ( ) ( ) go on board. T...
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Jun 18, 2009 14:20
miho

Johnny♪

On the hot day my daughter closed the window in her room, so I said, "Why do you close the window?". Then she said, "Beca...
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Jun 17, 2009 11:46
miho

Sour drink

I made a sour drink with orange and tea. I'll introduce the recipe. Peel and cut orange Put the orange, tea bag, rock candy, and v...
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Jun 16, 2009 13:24
miho

shouldとought to

Today’s topic seems to be the same as yesterday’s one. We are taught that “ought to” has the same meaning with “should”, but my dictio...
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Jun 15, 2009 12:47
miho

had better とshould

We are taught that “had better” means ”~したほうがいい” and “should” means “~すべきだ” at school. ”~したほうがいい” implies suggestion or advice and “~すべ...
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Jun 14, 2009 08:56
miho

Green curtain♪

The summer is just around the corner. I read the topic of “green curtain”(緑のカーテン)of my daughter’s school in the article of my town in th...
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Jun 13, 2009 10:17
miho

Pressure

My daughter is in the third grade in a junior high school, so she is taking an entrance exam of a high school next March. I heard her fr...
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Jun 12, 2009 13:01
miho

About sleeping

I have woken up early recently, so I’ve got up at around 5 a.m. I could do what I have to do as soon as I got up, but I took a nap. So ...
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Jun 11, 2009 13:20
miho

The rainy season♪

The rainy season(梅雨) has set in since yesterday in my living area. Many Japanese people don’t like this season, because it often rains a...
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Jun 10, 2009 13:17
miho

イメチェン♪

The other day when I saw my daughter, she looked strange. I looked at her face carefully and I found she wore her glasses upside down. ...
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Jun 9, 2009 12:06
miho

裏ワザ♪

It is getting hotter and hotter. My daughter come to take a water bottle with tea to a school. It is hygienically unwise to drink the s...
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Jun 8, 2009 10:01