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Pillar - The 1,300 Year-Old Counter Word

A pair of glasses, pants, trousers and scissors… In this context, the word “pair” is a sort of counter word in English. Do you know the counter word for these nouns in Japanese? Answer => They are counted with the word 本 (hon) [although 挺

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Watch Out for Fire - Habet acht auf Feuer - 火の用心

Mission Complete! After finishing a week-long #interpreting assignment, I opted for a night stroll through the Old Quarter. A nightwatch in the snowy cityscape greeted me.

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(Belated) New Year's Resolution

I spent the holidays at the end of the year in Japan. It was a time for a happy family reunion, rest and recouperation. But it also gave me the opportunity to reflect on myself. Last year marked a big change in my family life. My child mov

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