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的: A very useful ally

Originally Published: 2005/2/6 While the word 「てき」 usually means “enemy”, that’s not the word we’re talking about today. The word I’m going to talk about uses a completely different Kanji from 「敵」...

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Cut it out with 「切れる」!

Originally published: 2005/2/11 「切れる」, the intransitive version of 「切る」, not to be confused with the short-hand potential form 「切られる」, is one of those common words with many definitions and usages. If...

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Using 「マジ」 for real

Originally published: 2005/5/31 I’m back! Most of you probably don’t know this (or care) but I actually have a real full-time job. And this being Japan, full-time means more like 9 to 8 rather than 9...

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