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tamnd's digital brain — notes, problems, research
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HSK 3 | interjection / verb | a cheer of encouragement, or to add fuel/gasoline
HSK 5 | verb | to check and confirm the accuracy or truth of information
We have an array of integers, each between 1 and n, and we need to support two types of operations efficiently. The first operation rotates a segment of the array one step to the right. The second operation counts how many times a particular value occurs in a segment.
HSK 4 | adjective | rude, impolite, rough in manner
HSK 2 | noun | a hat or cap worn on the head
HSK 3 | noun | class, classroom group; work shift; scheduled service
HSK 5 | verb/noun | development of diversity and variety in forms or approaches
A comprehensive review of all A1 grammar, 100 essential vocabulary words, key survival phrases, and guidance on the path to A2.
HSK 5 | noun | a subject or theme being talked about
変える (かえる / kaeru): to change. N4 level Japanese vocabulary.
HSK 1 | noun | one's younger brother
JLPT N4 kanji 仕 — readings, vocabulary, stroke order, mnemonic, and common confusion pairs.
HSK 3 | noun | a public outdoor space for recreation and leisure
HSK 1 | greeting phrase | expresses gratitude
HSK 3 | noun | vegetables, the specific category of edible plants
HSK 5 | noun/adjective | reason; rational thinking; based on logic rather than emotion
Complete guide to Sindarin soft mutation: all 11 initial consonant changes, every trigger category, and 30+ worked examples from Tolkien's texts.
HSK 3 | noun/verb | an activity, event, or to move around
長 (chou/naga-i): long. JLPT N5 kanji.
読 (read): 14 strokes, JLPT N5. On: ドク、トク、トウ. Kun: よ-む.
HSK 1 | noun | the early part of the day, from dawn to around 9 a.m.
HSK 4 | verb/noun | physical exercise or training to improve health
Guidelines for composing grammatically correct Neo-Sindarin: the scholar's toolkit, morphotactic constraints, how to coin new words, and how to evaluate others' Neo-Sindarin.
HSK 4 | grammar pattern | expressing a logical conclusion based on an accepted premise
HSK 4 | noun/verb | an official notice or the act of informing someone
HSK 5 | noun | a disorder of structure or function in a living organism
HSK 3 | noun/adjective/adverb | the natural world; being natural or obvious
HSK 4 | verb/noun | granting official permission or power to someone
HSK 5 | verb / noun | to plan and create; a plan or design
HSK 4 | verb/noun | to work together toward a shared goal
Learn to describe your daily routine using V + 了 for completed actions and sequence time words.
HSK 4 | adjective / verb | lively, active, or to make something more vibrant
HSK 4 | noun | designer; architect
N1 grammar pattern 〜とあって: because of the special circumstance of X, the situation/behavior Y naturally follows. Literary and formal register.
HSK 5 | noun | sovereignty; sovereign rights
The task revolves around finding two integers, l and r, such that the sum of all digits from l to r modulo a given number a produces an edge case for a buggy implementation. The function f(x) denotes the sum of the decimal digits of x.
There are $m$ complete decks, each containing the same $n$ card values. After mixing all decks together, there are $mn$ physical cards in total, and every value appears exactly $m$ times.
HSK 2 | adjective | describes an absence of noise or disturbance
HSK 4 | noun/adjective | the record of past events or something relating to the past
HSK 4 | noun | digital platforms for social interaction and content sharing
HSK 5 | verb | to recruit; to enlist members, volunteers, or employees
Complete guide to spaced repetition for Mandarin Chinese: Anki setup, optimal settings, what to put in SRS, Pleco integration, Skritter, and daily habit tips.
話 (talk, story): 13 strokes, JLPT N5. On: ワ. Kun: はな-す、はなし.
HSK 3 | adjective/expression | feeling embarrassed, shy, or apologetic; sorry to bother you
HSK 3 | noun | a goal, target, or objective to aim for
HSK 4 | noun / adjective | the system of production and consumption, or economical/thrifty
HSK 4 | noun | edible plant parts such as leaves, roots, and stems
聞 (hear, ask): 14 strokes, JLPT N5. On: ブン、モン. Kun: き-く、き-こえる.
HSK 3 | noun | nurse — medical professional who cares for patients
Learn 〜ざるを得ない to express unavoidable obligation — you have no choice but to do something, despite reluctance.
聞 (bun/mon/ki-ku): hear. JLPT N5 kanji.
HSK 1 | adverb | indicates earliness, immediacy, or that something happens sooner than expected
HSK 4 | verb/noun | to establish with certainty that something is true or agreed upon
Master the full correlative system with accusative, plural, stacked, and free-choice forms, plus result clauses and temporal subordinators.
HSK 3 | noun | condition, requirement, terms, prerequisite
Learn how to use 〜をはじめ (wo hajime) to express 'starting with' or 'including' when listing a representative example of a broader group. Includes structure, nuance, examples, and comparisons.
Engage with the major authors, works, and critical debates that constitute the Esperanto literary tradition from Zamenhof to the present day.
HSK 5 | noun | an economic, practical, or personal need or demand for something
HSK 3 | verb | to mistakenly believe something to be true
HSK 5 | verb | to investigate deeply; to explore and inquire into the nature of something
HSK 4 | n | money collected by the government through taxes
HSK 5 | verb | deliberate increase in scope, scale, or size
HSK 5 | adjective | complex, complicated, intricate
続ける (つづける / tsuzukeru): to continue. N4 level Japanese vocabulary.
HSK 6 | verb | to sum up the essential points; to state in broad terms
HSK 4 | noun | knowledge, learning
A review lesson integrating all novice grammar in context: sentence-by-sentence analysis of two Latin passages, a curriculum summary, and independent reading practice.
HSK 3 | adjective | correct, right, accurate — conforming to fact or standard
HSK 3 | preposition | expressing purpose or goal
HSK 1 | adverb | negates verbs and adjectives for present, future, or habitual
HSK 6 | verb | to deliberately construct or build up a system, framework, or concept
HSK 5 | verb/noun | the state of being unable to repay debts; financial insolvency
HSK 2 | pronoun | reflexive pronoun referring back to the subject
The 200 most frequent Latin words from the Dickinson College Commentaries core list. Learn all 200 before moving to Band 2.
HSK 4 | verb | to refer to something briefly in speech or writing
決める (きめる / kimeru): to decide. N4 level Japanese vocabulary.
How long it takes to learn Esperanto — time estimates per CEFR level and comparison with other languages.
肉 (ニク): meat; flesh. JLPT N5 essential kanji.
HSK 1 | noun | airplane, aircraft
JLPT N4 kanji 雪 — readings, vocabulary, stroke order, mnemonic, and common confusion pairs.
HSK 3 | adjective/noun | able to wait calmly without frustration
HSK 4 | noun | the audience watching a performance or show
HSK 3 | verb | to solve, resolve, or settle a problem or difficulty
Full tables for personal, reflexive, and demonstrative pronouns; the cum enclitic; and the absence of a true 3rd-person personal pronoun.
HSK 3 | adjective | calm and free from noise
HSK 5 | adjective/verb | conspicuously noticeable; to highlight or protrude
HSK 5 | noun/verb | to test or examine; a test or trial
HSK 5 | adjective/noun | emotional; driven by feeling; perceptual (as opposed to rational)
Japanese travel vocabulary: transportation, accommodation, directions, airports, stations, and essential travel phrases.
HSK 4 | verb/noun | to provide explanation or commentary
校 (school): 10 strokes, JLPT N5. On: コウ. Kun: none.
HSK 5 | noun / adjective | diplomacy, foreign affairs; diplomatic
HSK 5 | noun | large-scale digital data sets and their analysis
HSK 1 | verb / preposition | means to give or indicates the recipient of an action
HSK 3 | noun | map — a visual representation of an area used for navigation
Learn how to use 〜に基づいて (ni motozuite) to express 'based on' when grounding decisions, arguments, or actions in formal sources. Includes structure, nuance, examples, and comparisons.
HSK 5 | verb / noun | to anticipate something with hope; hopeful expectation
Master Japanese passive (〜られる/〜れる), causative (〜させる/〜せる), and causative-passive (〜させられる) forms. Includes full conjugation tables for 10 verbs, the suffering passive, and three dialogues contrasting active/passive/causative perspectives.
HSK 4 | noun | an aim or destination one works toward
HSK 3 | adverb/adjective | happening without warning