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Essay Health Obesity Statistics Uncorrected

Toru Jan 12, 2016Jan 07, 2024 BMI, calorie intake, countries data, diabetes, food shortage days, Japan Society for the Study of Obesity, Japanese, lose weight, low level, obese, obesity, obesity rate, skinny, study, war, weight, women, world's population

Obesity Rate

According to a study that summarizes 188 countries data, one third of the world’s population seem to be obese. 肥満の人口 Read More

Animal Essay Proverb Science Uncorrected

Toru Jan 11, 2016Jan 07, 2024 black noses, hair color, heat, hunt, infrared camera, light, polar bears, protective coloration, skin color

Polar Bear Trivia

Today, I will share some trivia about polar bears. シロクマの雑学 The polar bear looks white, but the skin color is Read More

Age Character Diary Essay Gaming Uncorrected

Toru Jan 10, 2016Jan 07, 2024 26 years old, famous, game character, Mario, Mr. Miyamoto

Age of Mario

Mario (proper name: Mario Mario) is the most famous game character in the world, which is created by Mr. Miyamoto. Read More

Culture Essay Food Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Jan 09, 2016Jan 07, 2024 Aspergillus oryzae, Japanese food culture, miso, national fungus, sake, soy sauce

National Fungus

Yesterday, I told you about national gemstones, but today I will introduce a national fungus. 国菌 The national fungus symbolize Read More

Culture Essay History Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Jan 08, 2016Jan 07, 2024 crystal, diamond, emerald, floral emblems, jade, national birds, national flag color, national flowers, national gemstones, national image, opal, pearl, ruby, sapphire, specialties, stones, symbolizes, trade culture

National Gemstone

Many people may be familiar with national flowers (also known as floral emblems) and national birds, but today I will Read More

Animal Culture Essay Science Uncorrected

Toru Jan 07, 2016Jan 07, 2024 calcium carbonate, concrete walls, rain, snails, teeth

Snails

We often see snails on concrete walls after the rain. カタツムリ Do you know the reason? カタツムリは雨上がりによく、コンクリートの壁で見かけます。 Since snails’ shells Read More

Business Diary Emotions Interview Travel Uncorrected

Toru Jan 06, 2016Jan 07, 2024 answer, assistant professor, bewildered, depressed, exhausted, interview, job interview, nervous, preparation, questions, resurge, sleep

First-time Job Interview

Today, I was interviewed for an assistant professor. 初めての面接 Since it might decide my life, I was very nervous. 今日は大学教員の面接を受けました。 Read More

Anatomy Essay Health Science Uncorrected

Toru Jan 05, 2016Jan 07, 2024 breathability, cheek muscles, eyeball dislocation, eyes, nasal cavity, pop out, pressure, smooth, sneeze

Sneeze

When you sneeze, you will close your eyes naturally. くしゃみ This is because to prevent your eyes from popping out Read More

Diary Family Food Shopping Uncorrected

Toru Jan 04, 2016Jan 07, 2024 dinner, eating, energetic, fun, job interviews, mother, nephew, New Year's gift, niece, park, price, roasted meat, shopping, Suits, tired, yakiniku

Holiday

Today, I was playing with my nephew and niece at a park. 休日 Since both of them were very energetic, Read More