Regarding the decision to move or not to move, I think this should be the exclusive prerogative of the list owners. A vote is not necessary or practical. List...
Hello all! I hope that this is definitely the group (again/now). In my spare time, as well as to keep up with the Japanese I had
studied in the past, I...
kaori, tad, thanks for the help with toshite today i'm doing study for to tomo ni it seems to have 3 meanings according to my grammar book. the first is...
... A 'no' is needed between 'nomu' and 'wa'. ... A 'no' is needed between 'hanasu' and 'wa'. ... It means 'as well as' here. ... genshou suru => sagaru,...
I've never used this grammar pattern before, but let me offer my immediate reaction to seeing these: "to tomo ni" means exactly the same thing in every...
$B:#HU$O!"3'$5$s!#(B $B%"%s%I%l%"$G$9!#(B(^_^) I've been away from this ML for a while because of my usual lack of time, but I've been reading all your...
minna san, konnichiwa saikin kono guruupu wa sugoi shizuka ni narimashita. how can i say 'i hope everyone is well'? i don't know how to make sentences with 'i...
... As far as the giving-and-receiving verbs are concerned, Japanese speakers use them depending not on who they're telling the story to, but on who is the...
Hello! Thank you for your help and for the address you gave me. I'm checking it right now and it's quite interesting. ^_^ Thanks! Bye bye! Andrea [Shin-ichirou...
Hello everyone! This is a really short message because I have to run to catch my bus and go to classes. But I really need some help from you, guys. I have to...
Konnichiwa, Nevan-san. Ohenji ga osokunatte gomennasai. ... Sou desu ne. Ichido [nihongo 101] ni idou shitanode, minna mada [nihongo] ni modottekite...
Hi everybody, My new acadamic year is about to start, and I just received all my books. Since I have a lot of kanji and vocabulary to learn, I want to use a...
Hi, everyone! I too am looking for a flashcard program--specifically one that I can download so I can use it to study Japanese and Spanish without being hooked...
Hi, everyone. mas. I've just rejoined the group! How's everybody doing? Looks like not many are back here yet? Only over 50 members .. I know this must sound...
Hi, everyone. mas. I've just rejoined the group! How's everybody doing? Looks like not many are back here yet? Only over 50 members .. I know this must sound...
hi mas, welcome back is it like.. i thought she was working in a bank, but she's really working in a bakery. i thought i'd be able to go to college, but i...
Hi, Nevan. Thanks for the reply! It looks like it has to be The thought of _someone_ doing something. not that the thought _that_ or someone thought _that_...
hi mas using of and that gives the same meaning, but the usage is a little different the thought of my daughter marrying a yakuza boss gives me nightmares the...
hi all i was wondering what the ending -kurai does for example.. $BMh$F$_$F$b$i$$$?$$$/$i$$(B $B$-$F$_$F$b$i$$$?$$(B is like "i'd like you to come and see"...
... Without more context it's difficult for me to be sure, but I assume in the sentence, it shows how much the speaker hopes someone will come and see. ... It...
Hi, Naven. Thanks for the reply. Ok, the thing is, I wanted to know whether "the thought of someone doing something" has a meaning of "wanting to do something"...
thanks tad but what's the difference with kurai? if i say kite mite moraitai it means i'd like you to come and see what's the difference with kite mite...
Nevan and Tad-- My understanding of the -gurai would be that it indicates that I (the speaker) want you to do something equivalent in effort as to try to come....
Hi, Nevan, Tad and Mike. Ann desu. This "kurai" is equivalent to "hodo" and simply the meaning is "degree, extent". I picked some sentences in which "tai...
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Hi Mas and all, Minsung here. Before I answer your question (or try to answer), I need to ask one question myself: what do you "intend" with the sentence??? ...
