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08-09-2009, 09:57 PM

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Originally Posted by AFX View Post
Singular words are easy enough to look up but I didn't know if the translation of "Nyu kaze" into "new wind" was actually correct.
On the top of that:

Trust your dictionary when it comes to simple word, not like "nyu kaze" when it has informal English loanwords. Disrespecting your dictionary is a grave insult to learning a new language.

Love your dictionary.


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