Goals0 said...

Goals0 at 07:42 AM JST - 1st June

He said the food was 'umakatta'. 'umai gohan' would better be translated as 'good food'.

Posted in Man gets himself arrested because he misses 'delicious' food at police cell at 07:42 AM JST - 1st June
Goals0 at 09:31 PM JST - 28th May

One reason for the subtitling is so that you can watch television with the sound down. In a restaurant or with a screen on a busy street you can follow the program even if you can't hear anything. Some murder mysteries, classically the Tuesday evening one, uses the bilingual channel…

Posted in Idiocy versus intelligence on Japanese quiz shows at 09:31 PM JST - 28th May
Goals0 at 11:53 AM JST - 24th May

ossan Tsure is the husband's name.

Posted in Fujiwara plays supportive housewife in new drama at 11:53 AM JST - 24th May
Goals0 at 07:06 PM JST - 22nd May

If you're such a loser that a fee of 10,000 is of any importance to you you're not really the kind of customer American Express are looking for. (I too am such a loser.) (Do I get a prize for spelling 'loser' correctly?)

Posted in Line of credit at 07:06 PM JST - 22nd May
Goals0 at 07:36 AM JST - 7th May

“eta,” a now strongly derogatory word for burakumin that literally >means “filthy mass.” The translation is poor and inflammatory to say the least. "Much defilement" would be better. The derivation of the word isn't quite clear but Japanese wiki says "people whose work involved dealing with a lot of impure…

Posted in Old Japanese maps on Google Earth unveil 'burakumin' secrets at 07:36 AM JST - 7th May
Goals0 at 06:11 AM JST - 29th April

I'll be there for her.

Posted in Meisa Kuroki not afraid to get naked in 'Onna Nobunaga' at 06:11 AM JST - 29th April
Goals0 at 08:55 AM JST - 28th April

“I want to grow into someone people can look up to,”

Does that sound as stupid in Japanese as it does in English?

Doesn't sound stupid at all. She's short and hopes to add a few inches.

Posted in AKB48 to sing in Paris at Japan Expo 2009 at 08:55 AM JST - 28th April
Goals0 at 05:35 PM JST - 24th April

Don't wash it or it falls apart! That's crap. It's all pretty good quality. Juts once have I had a problem.

Posted in Uniqlo at 05:35 PM JST - 24th April
Goals0 at 09:25 AM JST - 24th April

spa = hot spring.

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Goals0 at 06:26 PM JST - 11th April

You know what would be hilarious? If both teams were playing to lose completely openly. The forwards for one team would be at their own goal. The backs would be at the other team's goal.

Posted in Niigata school vice principal under fire for ordering soccer team to lose game at 06:26 PM JST - 11th April