Subsequently, there seems little doubt that the Greeks associated the male, the straight, the light, and the good together, and similarly the female, the curved, darkness, and the bad. To feminists, this is all a system of patriarchal gender stereotypes. ...
A universal redux version of my Meteor attempt at Words with Friends (online scrabble). - words-with-strangers-redux/input_words.txt at master · joshwcomeau/words-with-strangers-redux
Our study revealed that higher caregiver burden was inversely associated with subjective well-being, but that social participation moderated this association among female participants. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to report the moderating effect of social participation on low ...
If you're female and single, learningikebana(flower arrangement) andsadô(tea ceremony) are Good Things too-- if nothing else, they give you an air of culture and sophistication, which is a definite plus when you're going through a third party to find a husband. ...
One thing that helps would be to find yourself in the all Japanese speaking environment. You'll have no choice but to survive! This is how I proceed, actually. I never tried to learn Japanese in school or university, and headed over there with no knowledge at all. It served me right ...
(or Mizuhanome-no-kami) was one of the water deities venerated by local indigenous aboriginals when Emperor Jimmu arrived and which is why it was decided to build the Nibukawakami shrine at that very location, and thereby including the female Mizuha-nome-no-mikoto, along with the other ...
Sometimes you’ll see either slang or people’s names written in katakana to stylize or put emphasis. You’ll also see them used for Japanese onomatopoeia.Katakana and hiragana both contain the same amount of characters that correspond to each other. What that means is: the hiragana き and ...
Japan has many, many all-female bands these days, but out of the current generation of heavy rock bands, Band-Maid is certainly the most popular, or at least the one people remember the most. They made a splash by combing cute maid outfits (Japan has many maid cafes) with dark, metal...
These days, female dogs and cats are said to be in løbetid or at løbe, but I can see that farmers use or used to use the term for all domestic animals and both sexes — ostensibly because that makes them want to roam — and earlier it was also used for the consequent act and...
I also misleadingly thought that Yukawa was somehow related to Hideki Yukawa, Japan’s first Nobel Laureate in Physics. I know, I like to see connections where none exist. On an aside, the tv series Galileo introduced a female detective to go sleuthing with the dashing Yukawa instead of ...