We got used to being subjects in a room with a one-way mirror, although unknown to our observers we could sometimes see their shadows through the glass.

我们班里放置了一面单向透光的镜子，我们只能看到自己，而研究员可以在镜子背后的屋子里观察到我们。虽然我们从不知道观察我们的人是谁，但偶尔我们也会透过镜子看到里面的人的影子。

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In the deep shadows of the room their eyes shone as they listened for sounds from the street.

在房间深处的阴影里他们的眼睛在闪光，好像他们在听街上的声音。

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The little girl thought that the shadows in her room were ghosts.

这个小女孩儿认为她屋子里的影子是鬼。

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Sunlight shines through the paper in the sliding doors, casting latticework shadows on the tatami mat floor in the room where Hiroko Harada arranges the tools of her art: paper, brush, ink and inkstone.

BBC: The art of Japan