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jul 17 '11 at 3:50

Is it proper to thank waitstaff, cashiers, etc. for their service? — Amanda S 3,7661838

jul 16 '11 at 10:19

What is that thing yelled in Japanese when starting something? — wallyqs 1,242211

jul 13 '11 at 7:05

When and how did USA and UK come to be written as [米]{べい}[国]{こく} and [英]{えい}[国]{こく}? — ogerard 557112

jul 13 '11 at 7:05

What does the little っ (tsu) signify when at the end of a word? — hippietrail 3,7761158

jul 11 '11 at 23:54

Usage of ～やら～やら vs ～や～や — Zach 601212

jul 11 '11 at 20:14

the different usages of つもり? — Pacerier 4,3051324

jul 11 '11 at 12:09

Difference between 重い and 重たい — Nicolas Raoul 2,143220

jul 10 '11 at 3:17

Meaning of 情弱乙 ? — Nicolas Raoul 2,143220

jul 10 '11 at 3:12

The verbs of learning: 勉強する, 習う and 学ぶ — Lukman 6,826872

jul 7 '11 at 15:54

What is the meaning and usage of ネタ? — wallyqs 1,242211

jul 6 '11 at 14:05

Do 以上 and 以下 include the number preceding them? — crunchyt 2,325223

jul 6 '11 at 3:14

Do Japanese writers use underline for emphasis? — Andrew Grimm 3,610440

jul 1 '11 at 11:19

How should I choose between [知]{し}る and わかる? — Derek Schaab 9,1471948

jul 1 '11 at 10:54

Difference between -ていく and -てくる — nevan king 2,426724

jun 30 '11 at 4:42

is there a difference between さみしい and さびしい？ — pinguish 762

jun 29 '11 at 18:01

Usage of すみません (sumimasen) versus ごめんなさい (gomen'nasai) — hippietrail 3,7761158

jun 29 '11 at 16:31

What is the difference between the nominalizers こと and の? — Troyen 1,0132732

jun 29 '11 at 13:56

Can I end sentences with ん? — daniel tomio 73217

jun 29 '11 at 12:06

The reason for using 何も+negative, but 何でも+positive — Lukman 6,826872

jun 29 '11 at 11:26

Difference and nuance between することはない and する必要はない/する可能性はない — phirru 1,831323

jun 29 '11 at 11:21

In modern usage how do Japanese natives regard the differences between 外人, 外国人 and 外人さん? — crunchyt 2,325223

jun 29 '11 at 11:06

How are 化け物, 妖怪, 幽霊, etc. related to each other? — rintaun 3,184430

jun 29 '11 at 9:36

To not have: 持っていません or ありません？ — Dave M G 8,81821269

jun 29 '11 at 3:31

What is the difference in nuance between 間違う and 間違える? — bdonlan 1,217426

jun 29 '11 at 0:46

What are good sources for streaming Japanese language television? [closed] — jessecurry 17717

jun 28 '11 at 15:59

Using な particle after common nouns (non na-adjectives) — Lukman 6,826872

jun 28 '11 at 5:54

Are there cases when two or more particles will occur next to each other without intervening lexical words? — hippietrail 3,7761158

jun 27 '11 at 12:48

Where does “もしもし” (moshimoshi) for answering the telephone come from? — hippietrail 3,7761158

jun 27 '11 at 1:03

Is the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT) a good measure of my Japanese language ability? — Rob Z 389517

jun 24 '11 at 11:09

When did you last…? — Kdansky 571312

jun 24 '11 at 1:27

Is the title ～[殿]{どの} used in modern day japanese? — Mark Hosang 3,410428

jun 24 '11 at 0:27

Nuances between the different kanji spellings of あける：明ける vs. 開ける vs. 空ける — Dave♦ 5,3641037

jun 23 '11 at 21:46

今までに vs. 今まで - what is the difference in meaning? — liori 21827

jun 23 '11 at 18:51

How did 革 “leather” come to mean newness? — istrasci 13.1k1551

jun 23 '11 at 15:21

what is the difference between -さ and -み suffixes to make a noun out of an adjective? — pingish 912

jun 23 '11 at 11:21

What is the most natural way to refer to someone when you don't know their name and don't have a close relationship with them? — Stuart Woodward 348110

jun 22 '11 at 3:15

Is Japanese particularly good for punning/spoonerisms? If so, why? — ento 3,952627

jun 21 '11 at 19:55

Since Japanese already had several words for rice why was “ライス” (raisu) borrowed from English? — hippietrail 3,7761158

jun 21 '11 at 13:10

What are the nuances between these three terms for intelligence: 知恵 [ちえ],　知能 [ちのう],　知性 [ちせい]　? — ogerard 557112

jun 21 '11 at 12:20

Appropriate ただいま-like greeting for a neighbor? — ento 3,952627

jun 20 '11 at 6:42

When should either 「」 and 『』 be used? — awesomeguy 1536

jun 19 '11 at 15:36

What is the difference in meaning between “husband and wife” 夫婦【ふうふ】 and 夫妻【ふさい】? — ogerard 557112

jun 18 '11 at 0:40

The many ways to say “and” in Japanese — hippietrail 3,7761158

jun 17 '11 at 20:35

What are the origins of the 「こそあど」 demonstratives? — voithos 44619

jun 17 '11 at 15:49

What does っつの mean? — Louis 2,520421

jun 17 '11 at 14:59

Is there a logic for deciding when to employ furigana? — deceze 3,172924

jun 17 '11 at 11:24

Questions with ~か or without: how to choose? — Alenanno 1,376521

jun 17 '11 at 8:19

What are the differences between じ and ぢ, and ず and づ? — hippietrail 3,7761158

jun 16 '11 at 15:43

Does the particle “を” (wo) have a special use when at the end of a sentence? — hippietrail 3,7761158

jun 16 '11 at 5:27

How would I respectfully disagree with a superior? — Troyen 1,0132732

jun 16 '11 at 1:30

Where does the word ダイヤ come from that means “train schedule”? — Mark Hosang 3,410428

jun 15 '11 at 12:45

What is the difference between “に” and “には”? — voithos 44619

jun 14 '11 at 22:35

Are bookshelves in alphabetical (kana) order in Japanese bookshops and libraries? — hippietrail 3,7761158

jun 14 '11 at 19:05

Does anyone have advice on how to get over/through/around the intermediate language plateau? (Self-learner) — solarmist 1634

jun 14 '11 at 14:05

What are the rules regarding “mute vowels” (“u” after “s” and “i” after “sh”)? — hippietrail 3,7761158

jun 14 '11 at 13:25

How indistinguishable is blue from green really? — deceze 3,172924

jun 14 '11 at 9:20

Use of 自分【じぶん】as a personal pronoun in direct speech — Dave♦ 5,3641037

jun 13 '11 at 23:44

How important is one's pitch when speaking Japanese? — MatthewD 483112

jun 13 '11 at 15:18

Why does Japanese have two kinds of adjectives? (-i adjectives and -na adjectives) — hippietrail 3,7761158

jun 13 '11 at 10:08

Arabic numbers: half-width or full-width? — Nicolas Raoul 2,143220

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