Helen Tayla

The Japanese word for jalapeno is ハラペーニョ. ハラペーニョ refers to the medium-sized hot chili pepper originating from Mexico.

The English phrase “comfort woman” is translated into Japanese as 慰安婦.

キラ is the Japanese way to say “kira”, which refers to the name of the main antagonist in the manga and anime series Death Note.

The English word ‘tenacious’ is translated into Japanese as 粘り強い. 粘り強い is used to describe someone who is unwilling to yield from a point of view etc.

The English phrase “in the past” is translated into Japanese as 過去に.

The English word ‘post’ translates to Japanese as 投稿する.

The English phrase “retro” is translated into Japanese as レトロ. レトロ is the go-to term for most Japanese people to describe anything retro.

In Japanese, “you look stupid” is said as バカに見える. This phrase is used to tell someone that their appearance or behavior makes them seem unintelligent.

アリアナ is the Japanese transcription of the female given name Ariana. アリアナ is the katakana transcription used for the name Ariana.

In Japanese, ‘illusion’ can be expressed as 幻覚 (genkaku) or 幻想 (gensō) depending on the context.