Screw anchors are used to fix objects to walls where screws do not work effectively. A common type of screw anchor, which is used for plasterboard walls (drywalls), is called […]
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Furin (Wind chime)
In summer, you can see wind chimes hanging from the eaves of houses here and there. A wind chime consists of a bell made of glass, metal, or ceramic; a […]
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Ryokucha (Green tea)
Ryokucha or green tea is Japanese tea. Japanese people drink it very often. We drink it before, during, and after meals; and many more times during the day. The tea […]
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Otsukimi (Moon viewing)
Japanese people have a custom of moon viewing during the night when the moon is most beautiful and brightest in the year. The moon on August 15 in the lunar […]
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Gasoline engines
A gasoline engine is an internal combustion engine. A gasoline engine burns a mixture of air and gasoline in cylinders. Each cylinder contains a piston. When the mixture explodes, the […]
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The human body
The body’s organs work together in groups known as systems. The skeletal system is responsible for supporting and protecting the body.(Examples: bones, joints, tendons) The muscular system is responsible for […]
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Five classes of vertebrates
Vertebrates are animals that have backbones. There are five classes. Fish are cold-blooded animals that live in the water and breathe with gills.(Examples: goldfish, sharks, tuna) Amphibians are cold-blooded animals […]
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Coupy Pencils
Sakura Coupy Pencils are colored crayon pencils. Unlike ordinary colored pencils, they do not have wooden cases. In other words, the whole pencils are leads. They may sound like crayons, […]
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Brewery tour
I joined a factory tour of Kirin Beer Kobe Factory. Now I feel as if I were familiar with beer, although I can’t drink any alcohol because of my alcohol […]