As a westerner I see things differently. If a person does what he or she feels - regardless of the potential outcome - it seems to me more self-indulgant than stearing clear of any negative actions...
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As a westerner I see things differently. If a person does what he or she feels - regardless of the potential outcome - it seems to me more self-indulgant than stearing clear of any negative actions...
I've never been to any other countries, but I find it hard to believe that the above isn't found to be true in Japan (and everywhere). It's strange to me that the concepts of 'good and evil' could be...
As an American I'm always shocked by the different perspectives of fidelity, world over. In my American opinion, cheating is cheating is cheating. I can safely say that here the unfaithful are a key...
I absolutely agree, Japan is not a western country though without a doubt it has been greatly influenced, and so changed.
A culture does not lose its integrity by adopting different clothing...
really? the average american female is 5'4"?
I'm a behemoth in that case...
At 5'8"
How exciting! I wish your former student good luck.
And as far as I know, Lythia park still has its spring water ^.^
It's great to walk around there - totemo kireina desu.
HAH! I decided to be daring and went without seaweed today.
Umeboshi flavored gum? That sounds very interesting. :souka:
I live in Medford, Oregon myself. Ashland is a very beautiful place -...
Hahah! :D
We'll keep it simple and say umeboshi :cool:
*lovles pickled ume*
I'm almost 5'8"
I guess that's somewhere around 1m73cm???
nifty
I agree with you Madp, it really seems that the end of the book was written in more of a hurry and with much less detail then the first half.
Ima learn Japanese and Mandarin! BOO YEAH!
I shall go fourth and spread my energy around China and Japan!!!!
*does a little dance*
I know some basic stuff cuz I took classes (for Japanese)
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Welcome to the group Type_Zero! ^.^
:note: *cancels her plans as well* AHA!
Hahah! Certainly, if you've the time I wouldn't mind having someone to study with. Let me know when you can start! :happy:
Hah! It's no problem! :blush:
I'm really glad I could help though, i've got the same dream. I"m still not quite sure why i'm trying to hard to learn Japanese, but when I decide to do something I...
Hey there Hidden_Wisdom!
I'm not sure what stores you have available to you, or anything like that...so i'll suggest something that's fairly easy to find and works really well for learning on your...
I read Memoirs Of a Geisha, a beautifully written story and very convincing. I even went out to see if some of the references made in the story (ie: angry artist) were real or at least based on...
I want to go to JApan so badly!
I really hope that I can get this whole language thing down, i'm not exactly confident, i'm constantly confusing myself.:blush:
Adventually i'm sure i'll meet my...
I'm just starting my Japanese classes, and i'm happy to say that i'm catching on pretty quick. I can read and write Katakana and Hiragana (almost) fluently, which makes me feel warm and squishy...