Here's a challenge: Assemble a meaningful phrase that returns fewer than 10 Google results. Now try "harsh reality" (151 billion results). Or "fearless leader" (a comparatively puny 25 billion).

As you navigate the complexities of house hunting in Portland and preparing for your GED, your vocabulary needs to move beyond textbook definitions into the natural flow of real English. The latest ...

Collocations, or natural word combinations, exist in any language, but until now there have been few resources for learners of Japanese on this important yet difficult subject. "Common Japanese ...