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Questions and Discussions

• What does “a plate in one leg, screws in the other” mean?
• Which sounds more natural – “MHLW-issued medical license number” or “Medical license number issued by MHLW”?
• Is “Me too.” a complete sentence?
• What does “broadest strokes” mean?
• What is the difference between “in particular” and “especially”?
• What does “mule labor work” mean?
• What is the difference between “why” and “wherefore”?
• Is it natural to say “I see the picture of Jyougasaki just now. It would be nice to visit there.”?
• Which is stronger – “Will do” or “Will be done”?
• What does “Plans to desegregate the schools met with opposition” mean?
• What does “insurance policy” mean?
• How does lunch cost compare between Japan and other countries?
• Example sentences for “If you need somebody to talk to, give me a call.”
• Difference between “human being” and “mankind”?
• Difference between “Because of…” and “Owing to…” sentences?
• What does “you do you” mean?
• What does “sassy” mean?
• Difference between “sympathetic” and “compassionate”?

Questions in Japanese

• What does 部屋を綺麗にしなさい mean?
• Differences between ごめん, ごめんなさい and ごめんください?
• How to say “I’m warning you” in Japanese?
• Difference between ホテルに行きます and ホテルへ行きます?
• Differences between two sentences using 青くて綺麗?
• Is 見返り欲しさ commonly used?
• Is the expression using 食べて遊び natural?
• Difference between two 青くて綺麗 sentences?
• Best way to order unagi at a restaurant?

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