I am looking for a translation of a quote, found in Miyamoto Musashi's "The Book Of Five Rings", in a poetic and (specially) correct way. "The Way of the warrior is resolute accep …

This is a sentence from smart.fm 「彼は目的のためには手段を選ばなかったわね」 They have translated it as: "He used every trick in the book to achieve his aims." I think it's a fair translation, but I …

This is a line from "Rashōmon" (羅生門) a short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (not the Kurosawa movie). Here's the line again: 老婆は、一目下人を見ると、まるで弩にでも弾かれたように、飛び上った。 I got a translatio …

I finally made an account...yay! haha...anyhow... I'm trying to translate a song and there's this part: 無邪気にはしゃぐ姿 I really don't know what it supposed to say. Is it like Innoce …

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Hey all, This is the line to a song: ぼんやり光る液晶見てた the translation I saw said: As I was absently mindedly watching TV... absent-mindedly I understand...but where is the TV part com …

I am not a total beginner in japanese in away I am advanced for a 14 yr old. I want to say I am going surfing in hawaii=watashi wa naminori ni hawaii ikimasu. Is this right? …

So this was a line from a song (that I mentioned in another post): 愛してるよ　苦しくなるくらい So I'm understanding that the idea is something like "I love you so much it hurts". But, thinking …

In my last question someone said arumasu and arumasen

How do you say "I am not going surfing today" "But I am going surfing tomorrow" Oahu has nice beaches=Oahu no hamabe wa ii motte imasu.

I am learning to drive = Watashi wa kuruma (w)o untensuru no naraimasu. I'm only a beginner really but I have been studying for a year. I'm starting o push my boundaries a bit. Mos …