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Category Archives: Vocabulary

  1. Ordering food in real Japanese part 2 (ramen) February 10, 2010

    Posted in Culture, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    6 comments
  2. Ordering food in real Japanese (part 1) January 30, 2010

    Posted in Culture, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    11 comments
  3. Putting on your clothes was never so hard! January 16, 2010

    Posted in Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    12 comments
  4. Non-existance is so unfair! January 12, 2009

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    10 comments
  5. Peculiar properties of 「多い」 and 「少ない」 October 28, 2008

    Posted in Grammar, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    8 comments
  6. I’m so not there right now September 22, 2008

    Posted in Intermediate, Vocabulary, プチポスト.

    9 comments
  7. There is no such thing as 「熱い水」 August 26, 2008

    Posted in Beginner, Learning & Resources, Vocabulary.

    20 comments
  8. In Soviet Russia, expressions use YOU August 7, 2008

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate, Kanji, Vocabulary.

    5 comments
  9. Using 「とは」 to look up strange words August 6, 2008

    Posted in Advanced, Colloquialism, Learning & Resources, Vocabulary.

    11 comments
  10. Figuring out Chinese: Finding out about “何” August 1, 2008

    Posted in Chinese, Grammar, Learning & Resources, Vocabulary.

    12 comments
  11. Can you do it? Maybe not, but it can be done. July 30, 2008

    Posted in Grammar, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    10 comments
  12. My textbook introduction and first dialogue July 23, 2008

    Posted in Beginner, Grammar, Textbook, Vocabulary.

    25 comments
  13. A (late) intro to the original 電車男 July 8, 2008

    Posted in Advanced, Culture, Vocabulary.

    6 comments
  14. Run Forr^H^H^H^H メロス！ June 18, 2008

    Posted in Advanced, Learning & Resources, Vocabulary.

    10 comments
  15. φ(ｏ_ｏ ;)うーん How do I make Japanese emoticons? June 11, 2008

    Posted in Advanced, Misc., Vocabulary.

    4 comments
  16. システム開発における用語 June 5, 2008

    Posted in Advanced, Technical, Vocabulary.

    16 comments
  17. The most useful word… EVAR May 2, 2008

    Posted in Grammar, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    8 comments
  18. Begin the journey to mastering your 気 November 9, 2007

    Posted in Beginner, Kanji, Vocabulary.

    16 comments
  19. “Overflowing with leftover goodness…” November 9, 2006

    Posted in Grammar, Intermediate, Kanji, Vocabulary.

    9 comments
  20. Mo’ Moe! September 8, 2006

    Posted in Advanced, Culture, Vocabulary.

    12 comments
  21. I was going to make a better title but eh, whatever September 1, 2006

    Posted in Colloquialism, Grammar, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    8 comments
  22. How come they never teach 「何で」? July 12, 2006

    Posted in Beginner, Colloquialism, Vocabulary.

    11 comments
  23. Lessons learned from 「本当」 July 10, 2006

    Posted in Intermediate, Kanji, Vocabulary.

    5 comments
  24. It’s that guy, fellow, chap thing June 24, 2006

    Posted in Colloquialism, Intermediate, Vocabulary.

    7 comments
  25. Wait, so it’s the same word but not? When does the madness end?? May 8, 2006

    Posted in Intermediate, Kanji, Vocabulary.

    8 comments