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Post Number: 41
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Nikita
Princess of Darkness Spy. Assassin. Seductress.
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Posted on: Jul. 08 2002,18:57 |
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Quote (^Oni^ @ 08 July 2002,08:58) | If you want to be really polite, use -sama... if you are speaking to a colleague in a superior position or a student in a higher grade, use -sempai... etc... there are tonnes of those... |
Gah, too much hierarchy and bowing contests. Have to watch what you say/which form you use blah blah ... I will never live in Japan again!
Grrr...sorry, it's monday.
-------------- Mad scientist, sexy engineer
Who's yo Mommy?
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Post Number: 42
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Beldurin
Mayor of Detnet
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Posted on: Jul. 08 2002,18:58 |
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*hug*
-------------- If someone's ungrateful and you tell him he's ungrateful, okay, you've called him a name.
You haven't solved anything.
-- zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance
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Post Number: 43
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^Oni^
Flagellate
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Joined: Jun. 2002
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Posted on: Jul. 09 2002,00:18 |
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Quote (veilside @ 08 July 2002,07:49) | i know.
onisan = older brother in the same way that: onesan = older sister
i was just looking at it without the hyphen. |
Oh hush. Trouble maker.
Now did you mean onisan or oniisan?
-------------- Would you rather have perfectly developed trapezius muscles and shaky moral grounding or be able to generate complex shadow puppets but comprehend absolutely nothing said to you between the hours of 3 and 4 pm?
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