おじさまと猫 (Ojisama to Neko) Chapters 9 & 10 Discussion

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Here is the Chapters 9 & 10 Discussion Thread!

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I think chapter 10 is my favorite so far! The face he made when he woke up with Fukumaru taking up the whole bed was great.
And this bit?

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I’ve definitely done that a lot. :joy:

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I notice at the beginning of chapter ten there are two words used, 触る (さわる) and 触れる (ふれる). They seem to have the same primary definition. Anyone have any deep insight into the difference and why you would choose one over the other?

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I dropped the two words into a search engine with 違い, and got a useful result.

The main part:

My translation (very loose):

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The next thread is up! Sorry for the delay!

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ooops wrong thread/chapter