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tagiru to boil over, to seethe I found it really interesting that the metaphorical connection we make in English between water rapidly bo...

yokosima na incorrect, inappropriate, impure I had never seen this character as a standalone noun. And I included the な na because it...

soumei na wise I had never seen these two characters together like this. And I included the な na because it's important for me to re...

aratamebabaa literally, the old woman who confirms accuracy For the first time, I will employ a visual aid. During the Edo Period (1615 ...

tyuutyo hesitation, indecision, waffling, vacillation It's a simple enough concept, but I think the characters are amazingly beautifu...

syahon manuscript, codex It crossed my mind earlier today that I didn't actually know if there was a Japanese term for a manuscript, ...

men'eki huzen Immuno-compromised One aspect of the terrible fact that King County is now leading the US in COVID-19 cases is that my ...