Translation Party:
Entered in the phrase, “may the force be with you“.
Into Japanese…
あなたの力になることがあります
Back into English…
May help you
Okay…so I’m guessing “be with you” and “help you” are kind of like synonyms in Japanese, so they might share the same word. Japanese doesn’t seem to have an actual word for “the”, so it was dropped. Not sure why [...]
So, one of my favorite things to do on Youtube is to look up Disney songs in different languages (mainly Japanese, Spanish, Chinese, French, German, Italian…and others). I know Prince of Egypt is from Dreamworks, but I looked up “When You Believe” anyways, since I kinda like that song. :3 (The part with the kids [...]
(Now my mom is playing Christmas music over the stereo speakers. I guess I don’t feel so bad. XD ::listened to her Christmas playlist once yesterday::)
…is counting. Yup. :yes: In Japanese and Spanish, to go from one to ten, it’s ichi ni san yo go roku shichi/nana hachi kyuu juu and uno dos tres cuatro [...]
“Juan!” Ana called sharply. “Listen to me. Obey Teresita, don’t go too close to the water and be back before the sun begins to set. You don’t want to meet La Llorona, do you?”
La Llorona (“lah yoh-ROHN-ah”) aka “The Weeping Woman.” Several variations of this legend exists throughout the Spanish-speaking world (and even in Kansas [...]