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Re:The ‘untranslatable’ Japanese phrase that predicts love by hulkisdumb on Sunday January 07, 2018 @02:54PM (#16092330)
I don't think this article had advice per say on relationships, just a shallow shallow glimpse into what they view as love and the process of getting into it
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Re:The ‘untranslatable’ Japanese phrase that predicts love by doug1001 on Sunday January 07, 2018 @04:20PM (#16092803)
indeed, and perhaps practical insight into how a culture different from one's own, thinks

"a word [or phrase] is the skin of a living thought"--not sure who said this, i think it was Oliver Wendall Holmes

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