>>11 It will take roughly two to three weeks to resolve the issues once you send the attachments. Please prioritize the problems accordingly before sending the file.
>>6 You are now working on a ship of the U.S., right? We talked about movies the other day, but I later thought it was wrong to say that the U.S., where you are.
On Saturday and Sunday, the telephone is unreachable. Please call again after Monday. The email received on Saturday and Sunday will be answered after Monday.
>>42 I am the one who asked you to write English translation of a letter to a friend who is a US soldier. Thank you so much for your help. I sent him mail with your support, and I am still waiting for his response. I'd like to believe that he is just at service where he cannot write any mail, but I am worried after all. If you could give me your hand again, I would really appreciate it.
Are you doing all right? Late news often talk about US soldiers' injury and death, and I'm very worried if you are doing fine. How are your living conveniences? If you need something, please don't hesitate to ask me by mail. I would like to see you soon. Please stay alive.
>>46 一つ目のセンテンスは、 I am the one who asked you, a few months ago, to write English translation of a letter to a friend who is a US soldier. ということにしておいて下さい。
最後の文は、Please stay all right. でもいいです。お好きな方を。 How are your living conveniences? は、 Are your living conveniences ok? の方がいいかも。
>>49 My grandma fell down in a farm hitting her head and hips strongly, and she was aching so I took a day off from my work and took her to hospital. Fortunately, it has only been a little bruise, and nothing else was wrong, so we got a relief. Today we bought sushi, which is my grandma's favorite, and we hope she's going to get better soon.
>>50 If two people are there, politics is already there. In that sense, even if you want to avoid political situations, you are in them without knowing. It makes hard to believe that any politics is at the extension of the relationships between the others and the self.
If there are only two people, a kind of politics has already been laying behind the relationship between them. In that way, people always get involved in politics before they notice, even if they try to have no interest. The problem is that the real politics is an extension of human relationship tetween two people, that is their own relation with others, in all the political scene.
>>44 Today I felt better and went to work for my part time job. Then the manager of the store asked about my health condition. He asked whether I still go to the hospital, and I said to him, "Yes, I do, and there is nothing problem in the test results. And he said "It's strange, you have an uncommon disease or something, don't you? " I felt sorrw very much soon.
>>86参考にでもなればさいわいです・・・ I was very surprised when you mentioned about the Three Imperial Regalia of Japan. I think few Japanese young adults know about it, much less foreigners. Your knowledge of traditional Japan truly impresses me.
>>68 Something which is the best to make us feel cool in sumer, like morning glory, fu-rin(wind bell), tsuri-shinobu or so...... A fair or an event, in which such traditional products for summer as them are on sale, are going to be held. When the breeze blows in the site, a lot of hung wind bells for sale swing and ring in chorus. And the sounds bring a good mood ,that isn't easy to explain, across the site.
>>108 It was a hit then. >>110 Among them, unforgettable is B by A. It's a book on the theme. >>111 I haven't decided what to wear, though I'd go for something casual. What about you?
>>87 It's almost September. Are you going to return to Japan? I heard that you were going to attend an audition, how did it go? I sincerely hope that you will be back as early as possible. I could meet with you anytime until this time last year, but now I miss you so much, living far from you. Recently I come to think that I may have been in my own dream when I saw you in the US at the first time. Would you send e-mai to me when you have time?
>>135 簡単に SHUTLE BUS SERVICE From A station to B station 1.Available on Tue, Sat, Sun, and holidays 2.The first at 10:00 / The last at 20:00 3.4.Every hours(14:00-19:00 every 30min.) 5.Painted shop name in English .
Until you told me my usage was wrong, I've been using the wrong word for 23 years of my life. I'm quite embaressed. On top of misunderstanding the definition, I had no idea it was Chinese!! God, how stupid am I?
There is an hourly (一時間一回運行を形容詞とし、名詞が「SHUTTLE」となります)shuttle bus from A to B which runs Tuesdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. The first shuttle leaves at 10:00 am and the last shuttle is at 20:00. However, only between 14:00〜19:00, the bus comes twice an hour, 30minutes apart. The store names are written in English so it should be easy to understand.
>>133 This pastry (pastry = パイのようにペーストで作ったお菓子。 ショートケーキのようにスポンジ状なら cake) was thrice bigger than this. That's too big, so I cut it and brought you one third.
You would never believe what I saw the other day on my way to school! I was riding my bike and guess what I saw? Two ducks/mallards crossing the street!!! I couldn't believe my eyes. I know I live in the country, but still can't believe I saw ducks outside of a zoo! They may be someone's pets.
>>175 Japan is now in the raining season called "tsuyu", and everyday is cloudy. I miss Maui's sky, which is as blue as lapis lazuli. BTW, I'll send you photos that we took together. Show them to your friends, and they'll be jealous. I had very good times in Maui. If you will travel to Japan, please hit me up.
>>192 Gusts like tornados occured last week and damaged some houses, blowing away the roofs. It's a rare case that something other than a typhoon causes of such damage in Japan.
When I went to New York,hallowean party have been hold. I love New York so much,and I have lots of place where I wanted to go,so I will go again. If pssible ,I go during this year.
>>190 He emails me sometimes. It's been a half year passed since you saw him last,hasn't it? So you've got to enjoy spending time with him.
When and where are you going to get an audition? I believe you can do it. I want to see you in Japan with results.
It will have been a year in September since I met you last. I think time goes by so fast and feel it too long. I don't become good at English at all though I've been learning English conversation since last September.
>>187 On Stage A by Lake ○○ there will be thirty cooks gathered,producing various works of art by elaborately carving ice pillars. It may be called ice statues. I'm sure you'll know it's cool.
>>188 There is regularly held an antique fair there. You can go there to get some lucky finds if you are interested in those objects and have a chance.
>>208 The school rules at my school is so tough that femal students have to keep their hair bound at school. In addition, we must bind hair with only brown, black or navy blue band for hair. So I usually put up in a ponytail. Meanwhile, the school rules in my mother's school days seem to have been tougher, and, under the school rules, only cropped hair for male students and only shortcut hair for female students were allowed.
>>194 It's right in the time for Euro 2004. A good soccer fan like you must be watching it. What do you think? Are you having fun? My favorite country has lost, but I'm enjoying watching the games.
>>229 At just this time last year in the rainyseason, the road in front of my house was under construction, and every time I went to work by my car, the trouble was that it always became muddy. But, since the construction ended, I feel comfrotable with the widen road, when I drive my car.
>>246 1. I have nothing to lose,so let's go ahead and give it try. 2. They visit every defaulter's door of pension to collect. 3. It is established fact that Kintetsu Bufferlows is merged (with Orix BlueWaves). 4. I have a quota every month.
>>265 1.Nippon Baseball League club announces its attendance of game exaggerated to pretend that they show a lot of spectators in stadium. 2.He has an affair with famous people to perform a publicity stunt.
3.There's no way I cannot defeat him in fight. 4.I rob B of his wallet to use A as a decoy.
>>276 It used to be a long wait until you respond mail, and I was anxious; however, your response is quick and thorough, so I feel reassured. I appreciate it.
>>280 1. How was your game yesterday ? I hope you won.... 2. Today's weather is ideal for a baseball game. 3. Do the best as I support you. 4. It must be hard to get accustomed tothe Japanese ball. 5. あまりにも日本語がお粗末で答える気なりません。
>>227 Listening back to the album now, I find it childish partly, but it is still one of irreplaeable works for me.
>>235 I've ever learned about him in history class at school, but I knew only one of his remarks"****". You seem to be knowledgeable. Thank you for your instruction.
>>255 It doesn't look in common in Japan. but could you explain what it is? I feel it is often seen in an european drama or a movie. It looks cool for sure, but it seems not to be practical.
>>322 About Tsukudajima bon-odori It little remains old 'bon-odori' in Tokyo than I expected , but it is one of old few bon-odori. And it is not just bon-odori, but so called nenbutsu-odori in local inhabitants its prevented from reforming, consisted of its original tradition, has an important 'dancing' remaind old-fasioned ,simple style. Altough its location is surrounded by high constucted apartment house,it is splended to be memory of old Edo's downtown. I hope this splended traditional performing arts would be handed down our descendant with our stubbornness like 'Edokko'(=old Tokyo man spirits).
>>211 Your company used to gave late replies before; it made us uneasy. Instead, you make it quick and polite; we are relieved these days. Thank you very much for your efforts.
>>358 I didn't send you such an e-mail. How come it was sent to you? Just mysterious! You said you will come to Japan. Is it on business?
>>360 It started on April 1st, 2004. Most trains is called "subway" which go underground. Instead, Tokyo Subway Inc. adopted "metro" derived from French, which is associated with subways in Paris. They refer to the name as "easy to call and understand" on their website.
>>359 1: A dancing tower that is considered as a symbol of Bon Festival Dance, is placed at the center of the street, and everyone dances with singing around this tower. On the stage of the tower, there is a big drum. The leader of the festival sings the dance songs as he/she beats the drum. 2. They decorate the festival venue with paper lanterns all around from the top of the tower. Besides, every home in the town has paper lantern at the entrance of their homes. In general, the paper lantern in the time of Bon Festival is considered as a landmark for the spirits of ancestors to return.
>>365 One month ago, all orders were automatically cancelled, and I received the following mail: After opening a new account to order yesterday, received automatic confirmation mail, and a new order seems to be being processed, so please cancel the previous account's order just in case.
>>366 Japanese language economially uses common sounds for different characters, so it is clearer if you write words down since you can immediately get deep meanings when you read them. But, I guess it's hard for you to memorize so much kanji, hiragana, or katakana, those Japanese alphabets. Do you know all hiragana?
>>388 Having hepatitis B caused death through transfusion infection in 2002, Japanese Red Cross Society is going to improve inspection accuracy in this fall; however, their internal investigation has recently collected data that hepatitis B virus is so easy to pass examination that it cannot be prevented perfectly.
Cario, who has watched and admired all of Blondin's crossings- (from the time he cooked some eggs on the tightrope to the accident) -comes to visit Blondin with an unusual proposition.
>>367 If summer comes, it will be a shortage of water supplies in some part of Japan, and water-saving restrictions will be performed. Happily enough, it is all right in my place which has water abundantly, but I will know anew how important water is. But, much rain is falling now in this rainy season, tsuyu.
One moving at the Buddhist invocation dance of is it at the modern Bon festival dance of Amusement only. Still feeling the heart of old men's folk religion as a form, without becoming It is being able to do. it -- Sumida River of a landing a field it was set on the piece corner the bottom It is a deceased person without any surviving relatives pure spirit" altar the inside of a shelf -- a "deceased person without any surviving relatives and hanging scroll which withered It is applied and vegetables, such as a Japanese pumpkin and a cucumber, are offered. In the intervals of a Bon festival dance, a participant and a spectator visit by building an incense stick. It can also be concluded that the Bon festival dance is danced towards this deceased person without any surviving relatives. This "pure spirit" altar holds a memorial service for the soul of people drowned in Sumida River or Tokyo Bay. It is carried out.
i agree that 'connoisseur'might be the closest word but it is a much bigger word than 'tu' it means someone who is an expert of something like art,food or liquor and can distinguish tastes.
そういえば私の昔の友達はあなたが日本に来たときにあなたと撮った写真を持っていたわ。とてもうらやましかった。いつか一緒に写真撮ろうね! come to think about it,my old friend had a picture that he took with you when you came to japan. i felt very envious. let's take a picture of us someday!
>>406 A frined of mine is five months pregnant and her baby will be born in November. She was and is thin [She is thin in nature], so she never looks expecting now.
>>422 It was very hot today like a midsummer day. I'm going to go to the sea, so I hope that it will be fine tomorrow. Actually, this is the second time I go to the sea this year. Do you often go to the sea, like me?
>>440 I'm sure that you saw me in ** when we sheltered from the rain there. Do you remember? Then I tried to talk to you to ask about the characters "AA" printed on the T-shirt you and some others weared, because when it comes to "AA" city, it is next to the city I live in and then I wondered why they weared it. And I could know what brought you to Japan and we talked a lot about baseball there. You informed me about your schedule then, so I went to see the practice game yesterday.
>>453 I guess a lot of people enjoy playing sports in your country. Lacrosse is not so popular in Japan. But,I got interested in the sport. I'd like to do it sometime. Have you ever played all of those sports?
>>454 1. to enter a college on a one-day trial bases
2. Use a truck to carry these corrugated boxes because they're too heavy. Do not pile up too many boxes to prevent falling down.
3. Frisking or searching personal belongings will be done without notice. 4. It is necessary in some cases to praise your boss or (immediate) superior.
>>455 I don't care about Hanshin's victory. But if it is assured too early,there will be many after-victory games left. I don't like to watch those games played poorly.
>>460 I work in labor dispatch,doing my duties including arranging parcels and answering the phone. In spite of the long working hours,it's an easy job because of the short actual hours worked.
>>461 Thank you for telling me about young people there. They are almost the same as these in Japan. But parties are not the same. Some live in a big house but their parents don't allow to have such a party.
>>476 In this kind of case, concentration talks. You'll learn how much concentration is important.
>>478 Sorry that I couldn't attend. Two weeks ago, my grand father was suddenly hospitalized and died after all, so I had a lot of things to do for that.
>>485 I can imagine the annoying noise and dust from the on-going works in a developing residential area. But it must be fun to see the changing townscape. I think, before long, you sould see a lovely, confortable town there.
>>498 I know, of course, who Morzart is but don't know the details of him at all because I am not interested in clasical music. In addition, I am not familiar with computers very much, so I don't have my own website. I wonder someone hacked my computer and stole e-mails between you and me or happened to get into yours?
>>500 I guess your home is filled with cheerful songs every day. They encourage people to feel cheerful as well. I bet your family must love your songs.
>>484 There has been a dramatic increase in temperature, but I'm doing OK. I finally slept soundly (last night) after spending a lot of not-sleep-well nights. When I woke up--it must have been tomorrow morning--I found myself slept for twenty-four hours!
>>487 There are many jobs left undone. I have to do the jobs before contacting you. I hope I will do it as soon as possible.
>>497 I'm very glad to receive your reply by e-mail. I'm not good at English so please excuse my poor English. I'd like to express my appreciation for your consideration.
>>498 I am,of course,familiar with the name Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. However,I don't like classical music so much,knowing little about it. And also I don't fully understand computer. So there isn't my website available. Maybe someone managed to hack into the system to look at our emails? Or into your comeputer?
>>500 It seems your family is full of merry music everyday. A charming song makes people feel happy. You and your family must love music. No doubt about it.
何でもできたのに i could do evrything. 何でも興味をもてたのに i had interest so many things. こんなになる前は「嫌だ!」って言えたのに i could say ''no''before i become this situation. 今では埃を吹くことさえできない i can't even blow dust now ブルーだ i feel so blue. 鬱だ i feel so blue.
I could have done anything, Found anything interesting And said "No!" before I came to the situation like this. But I can't even blow away dust now Feeling so blue Falling into depression
>>522 I'd like you to do me a favor. I ordered some goods for dogs. But they didn't go through customes and I will never be able to receive them. Instead,I only got a toothbrush which was delivered in another shipment. I've got a complaint about payment of the shipping. It costs more than ONE toothbrush. So I want to send an email to the shop.
In short, the extrance exam I took was much harder than I thought it would be. I wish I had studied harder for it...but it's no use crying over spilt milk now.
>>508 i could say ''no''before i become this situation. では、あなたがシチュエーションになってしまってるからおかしい。 I could have say "No" before I was put into this situation. なんてどうでしょ。
>>562 Unfortunately, my friend who had a picture taken with you got married ages ago and now live in the UK. Maybe the picture is in her parents home in Tokyo. Hence, I can't send it to you right now.
>>562 I'm sorry, but my friend with whom you took a picture has been married, and she lives in England. It is possible for her parents, who may have the picture in Tokyo, not to be able to send it immediately.
>>366 In Japanese language, thera are many words that have the same sound and different meaning. It is nice to write in Kanji, because we can tell the meaning clearly through Kanji. But, I think you must feel it hard to master Japanese since you have to learn many kinds of charactors such as, Kanji, Hiragana, and Katakana. By the way, Do you remember the whole Hiragana?
>>580 My school requires every student to come to school in the same uniform, carrying the same bag decided. It's a leading strict school in my prefecture. If you were there, you would like to run away.
>>583 When you have time, take a look at my friend's homepage! You can watch current and previous shows! "○○(ショーの名前)" is also available, so check it out!
>>503 I am glad that today's weather was ideal for baseball. If I remember correctly, you wore the uniform with the player number 26 and were supervising in a coach's box. I said nothing to you because the game was going on then. I watched the game till the fifth inning.
>>540 Thanks for mail. In July, clothes will be on the summer sale everywhere in Japan, so I have been so busy working to prepare the sale. Sometimes, you have to work eight days in a raw.
>>503 I'm sorry that the first batter of the third inning was unfortunate to be put out at the third base. I think that if he had been safe on third the flow of the game would have changed.
試合の流れってどう言うんでしょ。私は the flow of the game ってしたけど、こんな言い方ホントにあるの?
>>569 How fortunate you looked in that time. You always brought yourselves near each other's shoulder on that seashore... It seemed to me that you were in the "eden for the two" where no one can truly touch. It cannot say that which is bad to be sure as for this thing, and you are not to be depressed. If your heart surely needs, I will be your support. At least, until you hold the following hapiness. So, wipe a tear, and show me your innocent smile once again.
>>569 You looked very happy in that day, draping all over each other on the beach. It seemed to me as if you were in your own paradise only for two. This time, no one can judge who was bad, and it isn't worth feeling so bad about. If you need emotional support, I can help you, at least until you get a chance for your next happiness. Come on, don't cry any more. Let me see your innocent smile again.
She lived in the States for about a year to obtain a private pilot's license. She'd said that California sky was just wonderful. I wish she'd still lived there, so that I could go visit her.
太陽が無ければ、地球に住む我々は死んでしまうだろう。しかし、そういうことになっても生き残る方法を 我々は見つけなければならない。なぜならば、脈々と受け継いできた人類の血を絶やしてはならないからだ。 We who live in the earth will die, if there is no sun. However, we have to find the method of surviving, even if it becomes such a thing. It is because human beings' blood inherited continuously must not be exterminated. これでいいですか??
If there were no sun, we inhabitants of the earth would be doomed to die. However, even so, we would still be compelled to find a means of survival because the human heritage that has been passed on over generations must not perish.
>>665 She was living in the U.S. for one year, and she got a license to fly a private airplane. She said the sky of California was great. If she were still there, I would go there with a light heart.
1 do a close cover on a crime victim 2 I have a feeling that I never get through to him when we talk. 3 The police had kept an eye on the man prior to the arrest. 4 The politician always forces his way through. 5 I look back on days when I was living in Tokyo.
>>700 I have helped my friend's part time job to give out paper ads for 800 yen per hour, just a day though. It sucked even to get to a work place, which takes one hour to go.
>>731 I don't take any specific regular days off because I work in shifts. I'm almost always at home on Sunday,but don't know whether I'm on or off weekdays.
>>735 Will you 〜?はめったに使わないと思います。日本語も丁寧なので would you (please)〜?か could you (please)〜?がベターだと思います。 Could you please〜?はかなり丁寧であると同時に相手との距離を感じさせることも あるのでホストファミリーなんかには使わない方がいいです。
>>741 engraved fragile soul get hurt, and get bright 意味が全くわかりませんが。
>>742 おかしいです。たぶん。文脈が判りませんが。それだと習慣的にどこに行くのかを尋ねています。 その聞き方だと時を説明する言葉が必要です。(on Sundays, after schoolとか) 何か予定とかを聞くつもりで、何について話しているかお互いが判っている状況なら Where are you going? でいいでしょう。
>>743 Why not. なんかでいいと思いますが、「相手が提案したから」という意味の「じゃ」を強調したいなら If you say so とかが近いかもしれません。
You're not the man I thought you were. You've got a swelled head. You good for nothing! What is this man good for? You're so long- winded. モテル? Don't make me laugh. That's enough of your jokes! Who do you think you are? You don't know how to treat a woman. Get a life. 「A man will reap what he sows」 「Out of sight, out of mind」 ok?
この訳って合ってますか? 日常的な会話として通用するって言い張るやつがいるんですが?
That's enough of your jokes「冗談もほどほどにして」 Get a life「人生やり直せ」 What is this man good for?「この男なんの役に立つの?」 You're so long- winded.「お前の話はくどいんだよ!」
朝の光の中で目覚める時 when i wake up in the morning sunshine. でもそれは苦痛の始まり but it's start of pain. 水一杯が重いんだ a glass of water is so heavy to me. なぜなんだ、なぜだかわからないんだtell me why, i don't know why.
>>753 What is your impression on Japanese students? You may think that they grind away at their books and that there is kind of uniformity among them. It can be said that they have been becoming more active than ever when delivering their thoughts. But in fact, when it comes to aggressiveness,it seems they are still behind students in America.
>>545 Congratulations on (the graduation and) your getting a job! I see you will start a new life. I hope you will enjoy your job and do the best you can.
>>772 The rainy season of this year is not like that of past years. Rainfall has been below nomal for this season so that it is very easy to spend the days.
>>773 Taking a nap in a breeze while hearing the tinkling of a "furin" or wind charm as if it were a lullaby. It migh be a great moment of happiness in the summer.
>>781 You irritate me every time you buy a lot of junk food. I've tried to plan our meals containing plenty of vegetables because I take care of YOU. I think you make my effort useless
>>695 Don't you think it absolutely wrong and injustice that only brutal juvenile offenders are protected with every care by law at present in Japan? They should also be punished by penalties including death.
>>781 It pisses me off every time I see you buying a lot of junk food. I'm trying to make you eat more vegitables for your own good, but I feel you are betraying my favor.
>>836 It can be a surprising fact to your country, but In Japan, even people of low income or low education are able to participate on the internet. They include guys who cannot communicate with others outside. Those people gather and give comfort to each other at the following address, which is the largest site of Japanese internet forums:
In Europe, or in the U.S, you guys are too silly to gather with strangers at this scale. Later, I am proudly going to introduce you to this site in details.