January 13th-17th ![]()
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Hello everyone!
Managed to keep up with daily reading these past few days, I’m happy about that ![]()
- 13/1:
教養366、26min and
私の幸せな結婚, went back to volume 2 to read the novel excerpt at the end since there were 2 pages I had left, and I just wanted to reread them in the morning. around 20min. - 14/1:
暁のヨナ for the bookclub read-aloud. having to read ch103 twice this week was heartbreaking…
教養366, 7min. - 15/1:
教養366, 20min.
10ぷん10分で読める伝記, Ieyasu’s biography this time. Honestly, all the 歴史366 from last year has me rather well-acquainted with names of that period and reading this was literally a breeze! - 16/1:
花野井くん、less than 10min before bed, too sleepy… - 17/1:
花野井くん, ch. 5-6, 50min. Story is progressing, I still have my quelms about the lead character 花野井くん, but we’ll see where this goes…
some words
いい迷惑 = real nuisance
恋バナ = talking about one’s love interests;girls’ talk
人見知り =shyness;fear of strangers;stranger anxiety
儒教 =Confucianism
老荘 =Laozi and Zhuangzi
老荘思想 =Taoism;philosophy of Lao-tse and Chuang-tse
無為自然 = ①abandoning artifice and just being oneself ②doing nothing and taking things as they come
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Oooooooooh!!! Finally someone! I’m loving this story so much! I wante to ask you, did you read both novel and manga? I wonder if i should try the novel, I’m dying to know more about this story and characters… ![]()
oh my goodness this looks soooo cute!! I’ll be looking forward to more kitties, if you care to share as you read!