embarrassed – Learning English and Japanese

Toru Jun 29, 2021Jul 31, 2021 0 Comments autumn leaves, blush, embarrassed, face, flush, redness, strew, woman

Kao ni Momiji wo Chirasu (顔に紅葉を散らす – Being Flushed)

Kao ni Momiji wo Chirasu 顔に紅葉を散らす In yesterday’s post, I introduced the phrase kao kara hi ga deru (顔から火が出る), which Read More

Corrected Essay Idiom

Toru Jun 28, 2021Jul 31, 2021 0 Comments blush, embarrassed, face, face burned, fire, heat, shame

Kao kara Hi ga Deru (顔から火が出る – One’s Face Burned with Shame)

Kao kara Hi ga Deru 顔から火が出る When you feel very embarrassed about something and blush with shame, it can be Read More

Corrected Essay Etymology Idiom

Toru Apr 04, 2021May 11, 2023 0 Comments atmosphere, awkward, bad, book, consequence, embarrassed, postscript, situation, state, theory, uncomfortable

Batsu ga Warui (ばつが悪い – Awkward/Uncomfortable)

Batsu ga Warui ばつが悪い I sometimes get into a state called batsu ga warui (ばつが悪い) in Japanese. 私はときどき「ばつが悪い」状態に陥ります。 Batsu ga Read More

Essay Uncorrected

Toru May 25, 2019 0 Comments contemptible tone, conversation, embarrassed, haha, hahaha, laugh, laugh way, pompous, row, voice

Laugh Ways of Ha-gyō

Laugh Ways of Ha-gyō ハ行の笑い方 In Japan, many laugh ways are represented by ha-gyō (ハ行). 日本では、笑いの多くは「ハ行」で表されます。 Ha-gyō (ハ行 – literally Read More

Culture Diary Science Uncorrected

Toru Sep 01, 2017Jan 03, 2024 academic conference, embarrassed, improvement, nervous, practice, presentation, question and answer, speaking, study, studying

Conference Presentation

Today I presented my study in an academic conference for the first time in six months. 学会発表 The material for Read More

Culture Essay Etymology Idiom Japanese tradition Science Uncorrected

Toru Jun 03, 2017Jan 03, 2024 embarrassed, feeling, hanikamu, honeycomb, katakana, shy, smile, teeth, verb

Hanikamu

“Hanikamu” (はにかむ) is a verb that means to feel embarrassed or get shy. はにかむ I think that the basis to Read More

Communication Diary Emotion Technology Uncorrected

Toru Nov 10, 2015Jan 07, 2024 alarm, dreaming, embarrassed, flurry, half awake, morning, phone, received calls, ring alert, sound

Ring Alert

I had set alarm on my phone for early this morning. 電話の呼び出し音 And this morning, as soon as the alarm Read More

Business Culture Diary Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Sep 11, 2015Jan 08, 2024 conference, drink, embarrassed, friends, fun, Kyoto, presentation, question-and-answer session, teacher, tired

The Academic Conference (Day 2)

The Academic Conference 今日は、午後から学会で発表をしました。 Today, I performed my presentation at the conference in the afternoon. 発表は無事に終わりましたが、質疑応答で失敗しました。 The presentation ended in Read More