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Meaning of 大人買い (otonagai, ‘Adult Buying’) in Japanese
「大人買い(おとながい, otona gai)」, idiom
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思い出したように (omoidashita youni) Meaning “As if you’ve just remembered”
思い出したように (おもいだした ように, Omoidashita youni) is an idiomatic Japanese expression that literarily means "as if one has just recalled/remembered". It is used when something happens or someone does something out of the blue after a long suspension period.Read More
How The Japanese Word 神 (Kami, ‘God’) Is Used Metaphorically
This post introduces some Japanese expressions and slang terms that use ‘God’ metaphorically, some of which may sound a little strange or impious to native English speakers. Read More
Idiom 何を隠そう (nani o kakusou) Meaning “Well, in fact…”
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