This was the first Japanese proverb that I learned. "You reap what you sow"; in more casual terms, "That's what you get. . ." Also, "just desserts." The basic sentiment: we get what we deserve, what we ourselves have earned.
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おつかれやま!!! (In romaji, "Otsukareyama!!!" In kanji, お疲れ山?)
All of my former students in Japan officially ended their school year this week, I believe. Some will return in April, others have graduat...
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Two of the most helpful phrases I learned my first month in Japan were koko de and omochi kaeri . I needed to know them for fast food plac... -
It was hard deciding on the first word. Should it be a word of enormous significance, a word of transcedence, a word deep in meaning? I deci...
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