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how to say 'good'
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< time datetime = "2020-02-13T00:00:00+00:00" class = "post-date" > 13 Feb 2020< / time >
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< p > A certain Homeless Kodo has said, “we only say something is good when
it goes our way”, or something to that effect. I quote,< / p >
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< p > Sooner or later everyone starts thinking of nothing besides themselves. You say, “That was good!” But what was good? It was only good for you personally, that’ < / p >
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< p > Source: < a href = "https://antaiji.org/en/services/kodo-to-you/" > https://antaiji.org/en/services/kodo-to-you/< / a > < / p >
< p > Be that as it may, I take pleasure and interest in the different ways I can say
something is good, whether it is good for me, or for someone else, or whatever.< / p >
< p > So, I make the following list, based on words currently in my vocabulary:< / p >
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< li > excellent< / li >
< li > nice< / li >
< li > super< / li >
< li > amazing< / li >
< li > awesome< / li >
< li > great< / li >
< li > perfect< / li >
< li > 棒(a Chinese word)< / li >
< li > < em > baik< / em > (a word in Bahasa Indonesia and Bahasa Melayu, pronouced like baa-eggk)< / li >
< li > < em > pona< / em > (a word in the constructed language Toki Pona, which has no native speakers)< / li >
< li > pleasant< / li >
< li > 赞(a word that seemed to have been used in Taiwan in the modern past
(about 1.5 decades ago?); maybe it isn’
so much nowadays anymore?)< / li >
< li > miraculous< / li >
< li > fabulous< / li >
< li > nice - oops, I mentioned “nice” already.< / li >
< li > fun - I seldom use this word, but I’ < / li >
< li > majestic - usually I use this word to describe God and God’ < / li >
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< p > That’ ’
because I seldom use those Spanish words, I omit it from my above list.< / p >
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