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  Brad F. on Tracking the Tengu
  Nice article! I'd heard the term before, and I know I've seen something related to this in an anime at some point, so it was nice to be able to final... »
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  locohama on Gotta catch ‘em all: Interesting sentences
  そんな屈辱に甘んじるくらいなら、まだしも死んだ方がい。 LOVE ITI am SO going to use this!!! With my crazy kids they will get such a kick out of it! Good stuff, thanks!Loco »
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  Peter on We don't really say that in English…
  i just noticed this is a super(relative) old post..ㅋㅋ »
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  Peter on We don't really say that in English…
  the only thing that can happen in translation is loss of information.. an exact translation(rare if not a basic-intermediate textbook level sentence) ... »
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  jonlink on How the Japanese lost Bismarck: The Navajo Language
  Thanks for the insight. I guess I have to eat my hat on this one. »
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  jon on How the Japanese lost Bismarck: The Navajo Language
  I'm not sure that this example supports your hypothesis. If it language was strictly a code the code breakers would have cracked it. That they didn't ... »
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  Warp3 on What the Textbooks Don’t Teach: Fighting words!
  Have you tried any of the "Making out in ..." books? I recently ordered the two Korean ones on a whim from Amazon (I was ordering other materials at ... »
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  autism109201 on What the Textbooks Don’t Teach: Fighting words!
  Thank you ^w^ been wanting this. (I realize that just gave a misleading information about my personality.)I remember ふざけんじゃねぇよ from watching Liar Game... »
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  Chris on Gokusen DVD – Only 1 Seller!
  Thanks from me also for the tip about the Gokusen DVDs, which I have bought and transferred to my Archos. I love your postings Alex - they distract m... »
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  Colin on The benefits of the Heisig method
  I have found Heisig's method to be very useful in remembering the Kana and Kanji.Does anyone know of a Heisig-like system for learning and remembering... »
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