Please Ask!

Please ask!

30 Fun and Unusual Asks

Hey guys I decided to make one of these. Send me some asks, I think some of the questions are quite interesting and feel free to reblog! :D  1: What is the best and worst purchases you’ve made?

2:What’s the closest thing to real magic?

3: What is the craziest thing one of your teachers has done?

4: What problem or situation did TV/Movies make you think would be common, but when you grew up you found out it wasn’t?

5: What quote or saying do people say but’s it’s actually complete BS?

6: What is the dumbest way that you’ve injured yourself?

7: If you suddenly found out that your internal monologue for the last week was actually audible, how screwed would you be?

8: What silliest thing you get nostalgic for?

9: What is your version of “There’s two types of people in this world…”?

10: Do you think the world would be a better or worse place if everyone suddenly could read each other’s thoughts?

11: Would you go to another planet even if it meant that you would never return to earth and eventually die on that planet?

12: If you could slow down time, what would you do with that power?

13: If you couldn’t be convicted of any one type of crime, what criminal charge would you like to be immune to?

14: Who do you go out of your way to be nice to?

15: What would a world populated by clones of you be like?

16: What mythical creature do you wish actually existed?

17: What songs hit you with a wave of nostalgia every time you hear them?

18: What’s the funniest thing you’ve done or had happen while your mind was wandering?

19: What’s your “Back in my day, we…”?

20: When was a time you acted nonchalant but were going crazy inside?

21: If you had to disappear and start a whole new life, what would you want your new life to look like?

22: What did you Google last?

23: What fictional characters have you had a crush on over the years?

24: What did you believe for way too long as a child?

25: If you wanted to slowly drive a roommate insane using only notes, what kind of notes would you leave around the house?

26: Where is the most uncomfortable place you have ever slept?

27: In what situations, do you wish you could throw down a smoke bomb and disappear?

28: How different was your life one year ago?

29: If life is a game, like some people say, what are some of the rules?

30: What would be some of the most annoying things about having yourself as a roommate?

Talking about food in japanese

who doesnt love food? here’s a vocab list about food-related words. i tried making one with less commun expressions (i initially made this for myself and then made it more ‘complete for the langblr community). enjoy ~

Vocabulary:

箸「はし」: chopstick

椀「わん」: bowl

割烹着「かっぽうぎ」: coverall apron

おかず : side dish

おつまみ : snack, side dish

胡椒「こしょう」: pepper

塩「しお」: salt

酢「す」: vinegar

調味料「ちょうみりょう」: condiment, seasoning

すっきり: simple (taste)

香ばしい「こうばしい」: slight crisp, toasty aroma

なめらか: smooth

脂が乗ってる「あぶらがのってる」: fatty (oily)

カラッとしている : it’s crispy (for fried things)

ぼそぼそ : dry, crumbly, tasteless

繊細「せんさいい」 : delicate (taste)

まろやか : in between creamy and soft

洗練されている「せんれんされている」: refined

残り「のこり」: leftovers

切り落とし「きりおとし」: leftover pieces (when slicing food)

煮物「にもの」: food cooked by boiling or stewing

Verbs:

煮る「にる」: to boil

炊く「たく」: to cook (grains, e.g. rice)

火を通す「ひをとおす」: to cook, to heat

蒸らす「むらす」: to cook by steam

Sentences:

舌鼓を打つ「したつづみをうつ」: poetic way to express how delicious smth is

頬が落ちる「ほほがおちる」: lit. ‘so delicious my cheeks fell’

病み付きになる「やみつきになる」: ‘this is addictive!’

味にコクがある「あじにこくがある」: [this dish] is very tasty

深みがある「ふかみがある」: [this dish] has lots of flavor

[Trans ask game! What has been your gender journey?]

Feel free to reblog, all trans people are included, binary or non-binary! Send a few numbers to someone’s ask box! 

How did you choose your name?

What gives you the most dysphoria? (Acknowledging that not all trans people experience dysphoria)

Do you have more physical dysphoria or more social dysphoria?

What do you do to perform self-care when you’re feeling dysphoric?

What was the first time you suspected you were transgender?

When did you realize you were transgender?

What is your favorite part of being transgender?

How would you explain your gender identity to others?

How did you come out? If you didn’t come out, why do you stay in the closet? Or what happened when you were outed?

What have your experiences with packing or wearing breast forms been?

What are your experiences with binding or tucking?

Do you pass?

What (if any) steps do you want to take to medically transition?

How long have you been out?

What labels have you used before you’ve settled on your current set?

Have you ever experienced transphobia?

What do you do when you have to go to the bathroom in public?

How does your family feel about your trans identity?

Would you ever go stealth, and if you are stealth, why do you choose to be stealth?

What do you wish you could have shared with your younger self about being trans?

Why do you use the pronouns you use?

Do your neurodivergencies affect your gender?

What’s your biggest trans-related fear?

What medical, social, or personal steps have you already taken to start your transition?

What do you wish cis people understood?

What impact has being trans affected your life?

What do you do to validate yourself?

How do you feel about trans representation in media?

Who is your favorite trans celebrity?

Who is the transgender person who has influenced you the most?

How are you involved with the trans community, IRL or online?

How do you see yourself identifying and presenting in 5 years?

What trans issue are you most passionate about?

What advice would you give to other trans people, or what message would you like to share with them?

How do you feel your gender interacts with your race, disability, class, weight, etc. from the perspective of intersectionality?

What, if any, is the difference between your gender identity and your gender expression?

Do you feel more masculine, feminine, or neither?

What is your sexual and romantic orientation, and what are your thoughts on it?

Is your ideal partner also trans, or do you not have a preference?

How did/do you manage waiting to transition?

What is the place (blog, website, forum, IRL space) you get most of your info on being trans or on trans related things?

Do you interact with other trans people IRL?

Are you involved in any trans-related activism?

Free space! Answer any question you want, or make up your own question to answer.

if u have a trans character in film or television u should 

cast a trans actor 

if u dont do that u should at least

cast a cis woman to play a trans woman 

cast a cis man to play a trans man 

u should not

cast a cis man to play a trans woman

cast a cis woman to play a trans man