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Tomoyuki Tanaka

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Nov 20, 2000, 3:00:00 AM11/20/00
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unlike "go figure", this one has a good Japanese counterpart.

Sanseido's New Concise dictionary gives "iikane, yoku kikeyo".

i think "iikane" is a good counterpart.


>muchan wrote:
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>> Just like "go figure", recently I see this "..., mind you,..."
>expression often,
>> and wonder what would be equivalent in Japanese.
>


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