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Beef knitting combustion?
07/27/2011 Cheap translationsJapan
How does a simple plate of grilled beef and hamburger get so complicated as to end up as Beef knitting combust …
English that leaves a bad taste in your mouth
03/02/2011 Cheap translations
This is from a menu at Fukuoka airport. It’s enough for you to lose your appetite. [ Click for a larger image …
JIMTOF is international?
12/30/2010 Cheap translationsInternational businessJapan
While my company translates a broad range of fields, a lot of my own translation work involves machine tools, …
Seven spices, but only one reading
03/23/2010 Cheap translations
In Japanese there are two (main) ways to read the number “7”. It can be read as either “nana” or “shichi” depe …
Oolong tea
03/15/2010 Cheap translations
Here’s an example of what happens when you don’t hire a professional translator. You may have saved a few penn …
