Omoi Koshi wo Ageru (重い腰を上げる – Bestiring Oneself)
Omoi Koshi wo Ageru 重い腰を上げる Today I finally started working on a task I had been putting off. 私は今日、先延ばしにしていた仕事にようやく取り掛かりました。 Such
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Shōnen Oi Yasuku Gaku Nari Gatashi (少年老い易く学成り難し – Art Is Long, Life Is Short)
Shōnen Oi Yasuku Gaku Nari Gatashi 少年老い易く学成り難し There are several proverbs referring to the fact that time flies, in addition
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Kurushī (苦しい – Painful/Difficult)
Kurushī 苦しい Now I am in a state called kurushī (苦しい). 私は今、「苦しい」です。 Kurushī is a term that describes a physically
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Hi no Kuruma (火の車 – Dire Straits)
I am in a little bad economic situation now. 火の車 If your household economy becomes extremely terrible, the situation will
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Sechigarai
Recently in Japan, you can hear the keyword “sechigarai (世知辛い)” frequently. 世知辛い This term means that it’s difficult to live
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Katai (Hard/Solid/Stiff)
Today, I will talk about the kanji for the Japanese word “katai.” かたい “Katai” has three different kanji, “固い,” “硬い”
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Beat the Skyward Sword
Today, I played “The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword” after a long interval, and eventually finished it. The game was
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Doctoral Thesis
Today, I started writing my doctoral thesis in English. 今日は、英語で博士論文を書き始めました。 Since it’s so difficult for me, I could only write
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Graduation from Doctoral Course
I have to write papers early, otherwise I cannot graduate from my university. 私は早く論文を書かないと、卒業することができません。 For the graduation, one more paper
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