EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Jan 03, 2019 0 Comments concentrate, confused, heart, negative, one, racklessly, rush, rush headlong, soul Isshin Furan (一心不乱 – Heart and Soul) Isshin Furan 一心不乱 Yesterday, I introduced you to the four-character idiom ‘chototsu moushin‘ (猪突猛進), which means to rush headlong into Read More
CultureDiaryNewsScienceUncorrected Toru Aug 31, 2017Jan 03, 2024 confused, destination, direction, Google Map, Kumamoto University, map, paper, practice, route, walking Getting Lost Today I got lost in Kumamoto University. 迷子 I’m often confused about the direction I’m heading when I go to Read More
CultureEssayLanguageTranslationUncorrected Toru Jan 19, 2016Jan 07, 2024 accurate, confused, expression, Japanese, limit, person, phrase, subject There’s No Limit to Things (Ue niwa ue ga aru) Today, I’d like to introduce a Japanese phrase that we often confused. 上には上がある It’s “ue niwa ue ga aru (which Read More
GrammarLanguageMistakesUncorrected Toru Feb 22, 2015Jan 06, 2024 alien, almost, careful, confused, correct examples, human, mistake, most, note, people, scientists, wrong examples How to Use ‘Almost’ and ‘Most’ I’m sometimes confused by how to use ’almost’ and most. So today, I’d like to make a note about correct Read More
CultureDiaryEtymologySocial InteractionUncorrected Toru Jan 12, 2015Jan 03, 2024 airport lounge, bare truth, chair, confused, couple, embarrassing event, gesture, hastily, international conference, light meal, seater table, Singapore, smile A Little Embarrassing Story I suddenly remembered my embarrassing event in the last year. Today, I want to write the bare truth. I participated Read More