四文字熟語
先生、しゅくだい。。。わすれました
2022 eh
A peony for your thoughts
getcha neuws hare
turn it up to 11
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meaning that only the strong survive and the weak perish

弱肉強食

100

This sensei founded Gladstone Japanese Language School from her home in 1971

村上先生

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This demonstration that was initially protesting vaccine requirements for interprovincial travel saw hundreds of semi trucks move across Canada to Ottawa

Freedom Convoy

100

Ancient Egyptians associated this flower with resurrection and eternity and Buddhists associated it with purity of mind and body

Lotus

100

Rockets and missiles rocked this capital city as part of an escalation in the war on Ukraine

Kyiv

100

This former Mickey Mouse Club member was a huge hit her debut tracks Reflection and What a girl wants

Christina Aguilera

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meaning to achieve two objectives with one action

一石二鳥

200

This dreaded homework notebook was due every week and filled with new kanji for students to learn and practice

言葉ノート

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This Canadian telecom giant experienced a national outage that saw 25% of Canadians lose internet access for 12 hours

Rogers

200

This process is characterized by insects transferring pollen from one flower to another as part of the flower's germination cycle

pollination

200

Japan and the world were shocked when this past prime minister was assassinated in broad daylight

Shinzo Abe

200

Complete this lyric: 

No, I don't want your number

No, I don't wanna give you mine and

No, I don't wanna meet you nowhere

No, I don't none of your time and

No, I don't want no scrub, 

a scrub is a guy that can't get no love from me

300

meaning to never give up; to keep trying even after failure

七転八起

300

Our classmate 八木君's parents were the editors of this local Japanese newspaper

ウップス

300

Canada welcomed this new head of state after the passing of Queen Elizabeth II 

King Charles III

300

This beautiful flower gets its name from taking on the shape/colours of others that it lives with in the environment with.


Birds of Paradise

300

Billionaire Elon Musk completed his purchase of Twitter paying for this many US dollars

44 billion USD

300

LL Cool J's name is a shortened version of this

Lady's Love Cool J

400

meaning to come from all directions or to be surrounded

四方八方

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This game was played through the evening during the annual games night (with prizes), back when Gladstone Japanese Language School was in East Vancouver

Bingo

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For the first time since 1986, the Canadian national men's team for this sport qualified to play for an international tournament in 2022

Soccer/Football

400

This is the largest known species of flower documented


Rafflesia amoldii

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This city became the first city to host both the summer and winter Olympic Games

Beijing

400

This eurodance group went to the top of the charts with the song I'm blue (da ba dee) in 1999

Eiffel 65

500

meaning to be on the same wavelength and to know eachother's thoughts

以心伝心

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Prior to moving to Nikkei Center, Gladstone Japanese Language School was held at this Lutheran church's basement (East Vancouver)

Killarney Community Church

500

This Canadian politician and lawyer became the 37th premier of BC on November 18, 2022

David Eby

500

Hydrangeas change their color based on this soil characteristic


Soil Acidity/pH

500

The late Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her platinum jubilee marking this many years on the throne

70

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Finish these lyrics 

I just want to tell you how I'm feeling

Gotta make you understand

Never gonna give you up

Never gonna let you down

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