EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Jan 25, 2019Jan 25, 2019 0 Comments ashamed, criticism, ear, feel, feel painful, hear, hit, hurt, ohysically, painful, remark, sensitive, weak Mimi ga Itai (耳が痛い – Being Ashamed to Hear) Mimi ga Itai 耳が痛い When someone’s remarks or criticisms hit your sensitive or weak point, and it is harsh for Read More
CultureEtymologySlangUncorrected Toru Dec 03, 2018 0 Comments acute, back, Germany, hurt, Italy, low back, pain, surprise, symptom, upset, witch Gikkuri Goshi (ぎっくり腰 – Acute Low Back Pain) Gikkuri Goshi ぎっくり腰 Two days ago, I hurt my low back suddenly and could not stand for a while. 私は先日腰を痛めて、暫くまともに立てませんでした。 Read More
CorrectedEssayProverb Toru May 29, 2018May 30, 2018 0 Comments defile, harm, hurt, sky, slander, spit Ten ni Tsuba Suru (天に唾する – Slander Flings Stones at Itself) Ten ni Tsuba Suru 天に唾する Have you ever hurt yourself as a result of trying to harm others? 人に害を与えようとしたら、かえって自分自身に害がふりかかってしまったことはありますか? Such Read More