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nasally voice=鼻声 hana goe
漢字のことなんですが。。。
kanji no koto nan desu ga...
nani nani no koto nan desu ga...
仕事のことなんですが。。。
shigoto no koto nan desu ga...
Speaking of work...
a cold=風邪 / kaze
nakanaka=this is used with verbs to show that something is somehow not being accomplished
風邪がなかなか治らない。
Kaze ga nakanaka naoranai.
I cannot seem to shake this cold.
I cannot seem to get over this cold.
ダイエットをしましたがなかなか痩せない。
Daietto wo shimashita ga nakanaka yasena
I dieted but I can't seem to lose weight.
漢字をいっぱい勉強しましたが、なかなか覚えられない。
Kanji wo ippai benkyou shimashita ga, nakanaka oboerarenai.i.
I studied a LOT OF kanji, but I cannot seem to remember them.
Cold japan Japanese nihongo 日本語 gimmeabreakman gimmeaflakeman 風邪