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How to make friends in rural Japan
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12 min read
What is Japanese version of Craigslist? A. ジモティー
Food and Drinks in Casual Japanese
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23 min read
The Most Important Topic! 食べ物の話題は一番と言っていいほどよく話します。
Casual Conversation about Place
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20 min read
Note: 英語のMansionは日本語で 「大豪邸（だいごうてい）や大邸宅（だいていたく）」といいます。
Treasure Hunting at the Supermarket
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7 min read
My Weird Hobby of Scouring for Dealsお買い得商品を探して、それを使って節約料理を作るのが好き！
The Last Supper:Casual Japanese Expressions Through Conversations
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16 min read
About Favorite Sushi Toppings with Friends
Ways to Spend a Rainy Day
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今日は雨です。雨の日は何をしますか？
I talk about my love for rainy days, how rare it is to have rain in Kagawa prefecture and my activities during the rain. From cooking, reading to going for a light jog, I share all of my rainy day rituals. Join me for a cozy day in and reminisce about your own rainy day memories!
I Slept on my neck wrong
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Words and phrases that sometimes find you in daily life but don't appear in textbooks very often.
寝違えちゃって首が痛いんですよ〜。
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Ottoman: Juggling Furniture and Language
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面白いと思ったカタカナについて。I explain why it sounds funny to Japanese speakers
Casual Talk about Tea and Snacks with Ken-san
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日本人にとってお茶やお菓子とは何か？Join us for a relaxed chat on what constitutes as "tea" in Japan. Get an inside look at the unique perspective on this beloved drink and have fun learning about it.
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