Nancy Pearl

The English phrase “playing games” is expressed in Japanese as ゲームをすること. This phrase refers to the act of participating in a game or playing a video game.

To compete in Japanese can be expressed in several ways depending on the context, with the default form being 競う.

The phrase “my heart beats faster” in Japanese is 胸がドキドキする.

Plum wine in Japanese is 梅酒 (umeshu). 梅酒 refers to a fruit wine. In Japan, it is common to serve this drink chilled or on the rocks.

In Japanese, “looking forward to working with you” is expressed as よろしくお願いします.

In Japanese, the word for stinger is 針. The term refers to the pointed portion of an insect.

The Japanese phrase 和 (wa) corresponds to the English word ‘wa’.

The English word “cast” (referring to a group of actors) is translated into Japanese as キャスト.

ゆうこ is the Japanese way to say the female given name Yuko. ゆうこ is a common Japanese given name for females.

The Japanese phrase for ‘second time’ is 2回目. The phrase refers to the second occurrence of a repeated event or action.