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WEDNESDAY’S WORD OF THE WEEK — Shabu Shabu

Wow this week might be the coldest week in DC! Tuesday's temperature was below 10 degrees and felt like -9 degrees! The line to get a hearty warm soup is longer than usual. A high volume of posts from my Facebook's newsfeed is about how...
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WEDNESDAY’S WORD OF THE WEEK — BONENKAI

Did you all have a good GLN semester? The Fall 2013 GLN Japanese Foreigner Class just celebrated a memorable semester at the Sakana Restaurant. The teacher introduced a fun word for this end of semester celebration event: Bonenkai (忘年会). It literally means "forget the year...
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WEDNESDAY’S WORD OF THE WEEK — ANIME AND MANGA

Are you thrilled to see your favorite super heros from books or animation come live on screen? There has been a series of movies based on Marvel and DC Comics/Animation such as recently released Thor, Wolverine, Batman and Spiderman. In Japan, they also make live-action...
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WEDNESDAY’S WORD OF THE WEEK — DOUBLE IT!

Yesterday my friend and I walked by a Chinese tea shop called Ching Ching Cha in Georgetown, DC. He pointed out Ching Ching is a cute way to say "Please Please" in Chinese. Then I thought about how I would say a Chinese word in...
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WEDNESDAY’S WORD OF THE WEEK — ADD OIL!

How are you all doing in your GLN language classes? Add Oil! Add Oil! Are you studying for a mid-term or have just taken one and wish to have a little more encouragement to finish up the rest of the semester? Guys, add oil! In...
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