Comments on: Sabotage http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/ Deas Richardson is currently living as a JET and teaching English in the middle of the Seto Inland Sea, a gorgeous part of Japan. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:30:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Rocking in Hakata » iMac Returns http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/comment-page-1/#comment-1852 Rocking in Hakata » iMac Returns Mon, 01 Oct 2007 09:30:49 +0000 http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/#comment-1852 [...] UpBroken English TeachersFairytopiaCatchin' UpAh, BureaucracyVideo FixedLast MinuteHeavenly KotatsuSabotageWhat's Up, [...] [...] UpBroken English TeachersFairytopiaCatchin’ UpAh, BureaucracyVideo FixedLast MinuteHeavenly KotatsuSabotageWhat’s Up, [...]

]]> By: Deas http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/comment-page-1/#comment-1789 Deas Tue, 25 Sep 2007 04:42:41 +0000 http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/#comment-1789 Ha ha ha - I guess I need to check that drama out, huh? The movie provides an opportune point to jump in. Ha ha ha – I guess I need to check that drama out, huh? The movie provides an opportune point to jump in.

]]> By: Alex http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/comment-page-1/#comment-1783 Alex Sat, 22 Sep 2007 09:24:17 +0000 http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/#comment-1783 I learned that サボる was derived from 'sabotage' at the same time I learned the word itself, and it really cemented it into my memory. Then I watched a drama (I think it was Hero, actually) and Kimura Takuya's character gave the leading female character a cactus as a joke gift after she had not shown up to work. "サボテン", as in "サボっている". It works well as a mnemonic device both ways! I learned that サボる was derived from ’sabotage’ at the same time I learned the word itself, and it really cemented it into my memory.

Then I watched a drama (I think it was Hero, actually) and Kimura Takuya’s character gave the leading female character a cactus as a joke gift after she had not shown up to work. “サボテン”, as in “サボっている”. It works well as a mnemonic device both ways!

]]> By: Deas http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/comment-page-1/#comment-1780 Deas Fri, 21 Sep 2007 03:44:59 +0000 http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/#comment-1780 BOO! Man, I wish I could...I'm just tellin' it like it is. :-( BOO!

Man, I wish I could…I’m just tellin’ it like it is. :-(

]]> By: claytonian http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/comment-page-1/#comment-1779 claytonian Fri, 21 Sep 2007 03:25:27 +0000 http://www.rockinginhakata.com/2007/09/21/258/#comment-1779 Stop scaring me! Stop scaring me!

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