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- 2008/02/13 00:03~hibernation~ 冬眠
- They can sleep through the day. (ﾉﾟοﾟ)ﾉMonopolizing the be
st spot in the house.Yes!Right in front of the heater.For your informa
tion"winter sleep(冬眠）" in English is"hibernation
".Winter in French is "hiver",so this word has French o
rigin.Hey!Hey! ♪(*^ ・^)ノEh?Here comes my cat.So, you came out
of hibernation!o(^▽^)o I'm starved! ・・・( °д°)？
？Starved?Sta... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/02/11 11:20最高の講座 Radio English Programme
- Are you having fun for this three-day holiday?After repeated dull we
ather it seems to be getting better finally.Here is a secret for one o
f the BEST English exercises. You may wonder is that it?Yes, I recomm
end daily English radio programme.NHK radio programme has a long histo
rywith an established reputation.━─━─━─━─━─dull we
ather: すっきりしない天気established reputation: 良い評判
━─... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/02/08 14:26ハイビスカス Hibiscus
- As a child, I rememember only a limited variety of hibiscuses,but th
ese days I am often surprised by the range of differences in shape and
color.a limited variety of : 限られた種類range of diffrences:
種類の多さ They were flowering sogracefully and proudly in the dri
zzling rain.drizzring rain: 小雨 ... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/02/07 22:24☆*:;;;:Cherry Blossoms *☆*:;;;:* さくら
- Hope you all are surviving this cold weather.Last Sunday, I drove to
Nago with my friends to see the cherry blossoms.As the trees I saw her
e in Urasoeseemed to have started to bloom only recently,I thought it
was the right time to take a day trip to the North.We were sorry to fi
nd out the cherry blossoms season is almost over there,and some trees
even had lost all of the blossoms.Still, as you ca... [続きを読む]
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- 2008/01/26 14:03うふやー Noodle Restaurant
- How fast time flies!I was not able to update my blog such a looong ti
me.You may wonder wheather above picture has somethingk to do with noo
dle.It doesn't really show clearly, but there acutually is a water fal
l behind tropical plants, too.At the noodle restaurant "U-fu-ya&q
uot;,you can enjoy beautiful view as well as yummy Okinawan noodle.The
restaurant building is a traditional style Okinaw... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/12/26 16:39乗馬 Horse Riding ♪
- Mihara Horse Club is one of a few horse riding schools in Okinaw
a.The school provide various lessons and pony/ horse ride to the beach
for visitors.Information on each program is available through above c
lub site.Staff includes both Japanese and Americans,so you can take ad
vantage of learning English as well as horse riding.I tried beach tour
with friends which lasted about 2 hours and a hal... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/12/02 23:40Cozy Log House Cafe いずみが森 ☆
- Izumi area in Nago is famouse for various cozy cafesand Izumiga-mori
is one of them.You can visit a nice log house cafe in Nago,which is a
bout 20mins drive from Churaumi Aquarium. Lunch Curry Plate Fresh vegg
ie salad with original dressing.Baked cheese cake is also very niceand
you can choose either to eat inside the cafeor in the open air lookin
g down the mountains.You can stay at the log house... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/11/25 23:32Plumeria :,｡*:..｡o☆ プルメリア
- I found the beautiful pinkish plumeriaon the quiet stree in Naha.It
is getting a bit chilly outside these days,but still this tropical tr
ee produces showy flowersin this time of the year.Plumeria may reminds
you of Hawaiiwhere local people make a lei to welcome visitors,and wh
ite and yellow one is the most popularly used kind.I really love its s
weet smell and simple but elegant design.If you fi... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/11/18 15:13通訳・翻訳のための辞典 Dictionaries･ﾟﾟ･*:.｡..｡.:*･ﾟ
- A Distinguished interpreting school in Tokyo uses this dictionaryfor
word quizzes throughout the semesteras the dictionary is very helpful
especially for those learning interpretationand wanting to expand the
ir vocabulary.Although most dictionaries we use are sortedby alphabeti
cal order,this dictionary is compiled by the field.You will be able to
learn both English and Japanesefor the genres inc... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/11/11 21:00ナーベーラー Traditional Okianwan Food
- Na-be-ra Champuru: Stir-Fried Sponge GourdThis is one of my favorite
Okinawan Champru (stir-fried vegetable dish).To many people the ide
a of eating "sponge gourd"may sound shocking and unappetizin
g,but when cooked in right fresh time,it's very nice.It doesn't have a
ny peculiar strong tastecompared to？most of other vegetables,so chil
dren don't hesitate to eat itand actually many kids l... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/11/04 22:40フランス France!
- Essay of the week is "country you wish to travel"!As a lear
ner of English, I am sure you would love to travel other parts of the
world.There are a lot of countries I'd love to go, and my current no 1
county is France!▽▲▽▲▽▲▽▲▽▲I was a French learner
back in my university days,and really fascinated by beauty of the lan
guage.It？has got flowing melodic rhythm.After？I graduated ... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/11/02 10:23日光浴 Sun Bathing (*^.^*)
- At an imparked section in Okinawa Kodomonokuni Zoo ,visitors can pet
various cute animals.These cute rabbits were sunbathing.Note:impark:
囲う○●○●○●○●○● Very frinedly kiddy.Note:kiddy:
子ヤギ○●○●○●○●○● ... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/11/01 22:13水族館 Aquarium
- Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium You can enjoy the panoramic viewthrough
the largest acrylic window largest in the world.The Kuroshio Sea Tank
is the main attractionof the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium.Boutiful fish
collection includes whale sharks, manta rays, yellow-fin tunas etc.Not
e:acrylic: アクリル製のwhale shark: ジンベエザメmanta ray:
マンタyellow-fin tuna: キハダ*:..｡o○☆ﾟ･:,｡*:..｡o
○☆ The Kur... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/30 19:56京料理 Kyoto Cuisine
- It is not so common to find a restrauntthat serves Kyoto cuisine in O
kinawa."Mati-Cafe" is a place to go and try avant-garde Kyod
o dish.You can experience exellent concordance oftraditional Kyoto and
western dish.■□■□■□■□■□？The cafe locates in the
quiet neighbourhood in Ginowannear Ginowan Marina and Convention Cent
re.？Click here for more information and location.Note:cuisin... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/29 21:38シエスタ猫 ZZzz.... napping cats
- Here is a photo of my lovely cats.The white cat on the right is mother cat,and on the？left is her son.They love to catch forty winks at any time.Note:catch forty winks: 昼寝をする ... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/27 23:00睡蓮 〜 water lily 〜
- ﾟ･*:.｡..｡.:*･ﾟﾟ･*:.｡..｡.:*･ﾟ ？Under the br
ight Sun light,petals sparkle in vivid violet. ﾟ･*:.｡..｡.:*･
ﾟﾟ･*:.｡..｡.:*･ﾟ ？Water lily is a diurnal flower. It is
very beautiful and no wonder, the great Impressionist, Monetfeatured
water lily in many of his paintings.*:..｡o○☆ﾟ･:,｡*:..｡o
○☆I love the way he paints water lily gardenswith different pastel
shade.The series surely are his masterpieces... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/26 22:10マルコポーロ ◆◇◆◇Marco Polo◆◇◆◇
- Bakery Marco PoloHigh quality bread is baked in the？specially insta
lled stone kiln.Also, there？is a great？variety ofpastries, cakes a
nd sandwiches.Note:installed: 設置されているstone kiln: 石釜
？In the cozy restaurant with a patioyou can enjoy enjoy delicious san
dwiches, pasta etc.Moning breakfast plate until 11:30 a.m. is one of t
he popular menu.(￥380: soup, scrambled eggs, bread, cheese, ha... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/25 23:06スコーン Cafe Jardan!
- Do you like homemade scones?If your answer is？"yes", Ca
fe Jardan is place to go.What is special about the place isthe shop ba
kes variety of scones. In the showcase,you can select from chocolate
chips,chedder cheese, berry or？cream cheese, just to name a few.You
can order takeoutor can also enjoy a little break inside the cafe.Pro
fessionally brewed Italian "Illy " coffeeis ... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/23 20:27ブーゲンビレア ☆Bougainvillaea☆
- Even on this sub-tropical island,we can？sense the wind of autumn？
in the morning and at night.Still, it is hot during the dayand we feel
as if we？were at the height of summer! The constrast of blue sky an
d bougainvillaea is intense and bright.Bougainvillaea is popular and u
sed as a hedge or for an arched gateway.Note:intense: 強烈hedge: 垣
根arched gateway: アーチ型の門 ... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/22 22:49ジェノベーゼ pesto genovese
- ？Ingredients 1 bowl basil plant 25g pine kernels 4 cloves garlic 1
tsp salt 50g Parmesan 150 ml extra virgin olive oil Note: pine kernel
s: 松の実4 cloves garlic: にんにく４片tsp: tsp = tea spoon
小さじMy recipe is based on these English site？and？Japanese site
？. ？I used a processor, and dropped all the ingredients in？and b
litzed to a luscious green sauce. According to the recipe, you can st.
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- 2007/10/21 00:43石畳 Stone-Paved Path
- The stone-paved path locates in Toyama, Urasoe,near Urasoe General Park.？nice autumn weatherIt used to connect Shuri,？then Ryukyu daynasty capital, and？Futenma.Ryukyuan king used to travel to Futenma annually,and people carried farm products on houses to pay annual tribute to the king.You can feel the past if you walk on the path. ... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/19 15:14バジル Sweet Basil
- Rose Moss In the begging of this summer？I found two sprouts in？the flower pots on my little balcony.I？enjoyed the big harvest of sweet basil in the previous summer,so I thought a fallen seed may have sprouted. Sweet Basil Again this year, sweet basil thrived,and another bud turned out to be rose moss.Every morning and nightI move the pots to a place that is sheltered from the wind and the Sun... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/18 12:46お勧め観光地 **☆ Sightseeing Spots in Okinawa
- ☆*ﾟ ゜ﾟ*☆*ﾟ ゜ﾟ Spotｓ by Category ☆*ﾟ ゜ﾟ*☆*ﾟ ゜ﾟ*Click and find out more!？ Historical Sites Shurijo Castle Park ？首里城Gusuku Site : Castle Ruins グスク（城跡）Okinawan Nature Southeast Botanical Garden ？東南植物楽園Churaumi Aquarium ？美ら海水族館Okinawa World : Gyokusendo (The Limestone Cave) 文化王国 玉泉洞Okinawan Culture and Hitory Ryukyu Mura Village ... [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/17 22:07ゴーヤー Bitter Melon
- *:..｡o○☆ﾟ･:,｡*:..｡o○☆Fried Bitter Melon（ゴーヤー） is one of the most popular Okinawan cuisine ？？Goya lunch box: 300 yenﾟ･*:.｡..｡.:*･ﾟﾟ･*:.｡..｡.:*･ﾟ "Achi ko ko ya", a lunch box stall or luncher, locates in Urasoe, right in front of Urasoe Senior Highschool gate."achi ko ko" literally means steaming hot in Okinawan dialect,and it gives image of freshly made dish.Above is [続きを読む]
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- 2007/10/16 19:36++ キラキラ ++**~ Handmade Accessories
- I would love to share some of my？？glittering & artistic pieces of
Swarovski accessory collections.They are all made by talented friends
of mine My recent addition is this cute peach coloured rabbit, holid
ing a carrot with its tiny hands.More than 100 swarovsky ？beads were
usedand it required a lot of delicate manual work.My friend doubts if
she ever want to make the same piece again.Next to t... [続きを読む]
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