mirrorbird(16:11:09)
or a deaf person asking you to repeat
mirrorbird(16:10:57)
the ei-sound in english ("eh"!) is the sound of giving up on an argument and going home
mirrorbird(16:10:30)
also i never thought about japanese until i learned "ei" (no), then i kept getting mixed up with "iie" (japanese no). something's got it in for me