thejapantimes, 9 days ago to Life A transitive verb and an intransitive one differ in that one doesn't require a subject. This lets you point out the fact that the scary doll in the corner of the room has moved on its own. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/05/31/language/intransitive-japanese-grammar-ghosts/ #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #transitiveverbs #intransitiveverbs #jlptn4
A transitive verb and an intransitive one differ in that one doesn't require a subject. This lets you point out the fact that the scary doll in the corner of the room has moved on its own. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/05/31/language/intransitive-japanese-grammar-ghosts/ #life #language #nihongo #vocabulary #transitiveverbs #intransitiveverbs #jlptn4
SergKoren, 11 days ago to writing “Are you resigned to your job? No. I quit.” #writing #throwawayline #vocabulary
“Are you resigned to your job?
No. I quit.”
#writing #throwawayline #vocabulary
thejapantimes, 16 days ago to Life Green your Japanese vocabulary with a quick primer on different gardening terms courtesy of @yutranslates, then get started on that グリーンカーテン https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/05/24/language/gardening-gardens-japanese-vocabulary/ #life #language #gardening #gardens #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar
Green your Japanese vocabulary with a quick primer on different gardening terms courtesy of @yutranslates, then get started on that グリーンカーテン https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/05/24/language/gardening-gardens-japanese-vocabulary/ #life #language #gardening #gardens #nihongo #vocabulary #grammar
MichaelPorter, 30 days ago to Catroventos When did “necessaries of life” replace “necessities of life” in common parlance? Is it a legal term? I know “necessaries” is technically correct, but it rankles every time. #Vocabulary #English #Grumpy
When did “necessaries of life” replace “necessities of life” in common parlance? Is it a legal term?
I know “necessaries” is technically correct, but it rankles every time.
#Vocabulary #English #Grumpy