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Alan S. Kennedy's Color/Language Project If you see a gap or an inaccuracy that you can help us fix, tell us via the contribution form ! ENGLISH LANGUAGE color idioms are at the very end.

Alan Kennedy's Color/Language Project - The Idiom List

http://www.starchamber.com/colors/color-idioms.html
The Okano Isao judo textbook I used to learn Japanese grammar. Post reading time: 15 minutes. Language learning need not be complicated. Principles of cognitive neuroscience and time management can be applied to attain conversational fluency (here defined as 95%+ comprehension and 100% expressive abilities) in 1-3 months.

How to Learn Any Language in 3 Months

http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2009/01/20/learning-language/
http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/ten-favorite-japanese-expressions.html

Ten Favorite Japanese Expressions

Life is full of ki-do-ai-raku (kee-doh-ah-ee-rah-koo; delight-anger-sorrow-fun), and some phrases slip out of our mouths repeatedly in response to different daily situations. Master these common Japanese expressions and use them casually to sound like a native. Yatta (yaht-tah; I did it!) Say yatta when you accomplish something big, receive a great opportunity, or feel victorious. Passing a difficult test, getting the job you wanted, or winning the lottery — these all qualify as yatta material.
http://blogs.transparent.com/japanese/japanese-onomatopoeia/ Posted on 01. Jun, 2009 by Ginny in Uncategorized There are different types of Japanese onomatopoeia.

Japanese Onomatopoeia | Japanese Blog

Click any of the Normal (grey) Hiragana characters below in order to see the characters stroke order and mnemonics for memorisation. Press the button to hear a pronunciation of the character. http://learnthekana.com/the-hiragana-chart/

The Hiragana Chart | Learn The Kana - Learn Japanese Alphabet Online For Free