CultureDiaryEssayHistorySlangUncorrected Toru Oct 01, 2023Jan 01, 2024 ancient website, dark, embarrassing, erased, history, kuro rekishi, RPG Maker, sale, Steam Kuro Rekishi (黒歴史 – Dark History): Part 1 Kuro Rekishi: Part 1 黒歴史 Part 1 The “RPG Maker” series that allow you to create RPGs have been on Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyGamingIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiSlangUncorrected Toru Jun 15, 2023Jan 02, 2024 anime, character, dark, fall, Japanese, manga, slang term, video games, villain, yami-ochi Yamiochi (闇落ち – Falling to the Dark Side) Yami-ochi 闇落ち Do you like situations where a right-minded character falls to the villain’s side in anime, manga, and video Read More
EssayEtymologyHistoryIdiomUncorrected Toru Jan 14, 2019 0 Comments Buddhism, Buddhist term, dark, darkness, doubt, doubts, heart, mind, ogre, suspicion, trivial thing Gishin Anki (疑心暗鬼 – Doubts Beget Doubts) Gishin Anki 疑心暗鬼 Today, I saw a person who has a mind called ‘gishin anki‘ (疑心暗鬼). 私は今日、「疑心暗鬼」になっている人を見ました。 This four-character idiom Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyGamingIdiomJapanese traditionSlangUncorrected Toru Mar 13, 2018Jan 02, 2024 bonkura, careless, dark, gambling, Japanese, manuke, personality, stupid, tray, word Bonkura (ぼんくら – Idiot) Yesterday I introduced you to the Japanese word 間抜け (manuke – stupid). ぼんくら There is another Japanese term, ぼんくら (bonkura), Read More
EssayHealthHuman BehaviorScienceUncorrected Toru May 21, 2015Jan 08, 2024 blink, breaks, dark, eyes, hours, minute, movie, scenes, seconds, view The Meaning of the Number of Blinks We blink our eyes about twenty times per minute. 瞬きの回数の意味 Since one blink block our view about 0.3 seconds, we Read More