At 08:43 AM 4/2/97 +0000, Shadow Dancer wrote:

Okay...I've recently started trying to learn Japanese, and I noticed 
something right off the bat.  The learning kit I have has no 
reference to any kanji with the "l" consonant sound.  Is this the way 
it is, or am I missing a whole bunch of stuff?

Second question:  What, exactly, makes up chi?  I have a friend that 

 
According to the ingredients label on a bottle of a Rocket Juice Tropical 
Chi Fruit Smoothie (available at the grocery store in the M.I.T. Student 
Center), it's 

"Filtered water, pineapple conc., fresh banana, strawberry puree, tamarind 
puree, papaya puree, plum puree, coconut, honey, natural vegetable gums, 
Astragalus 4:1 extract 200 mg."