CultureEssayIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiProverbUncorrected Toru Sep 27, 2023Jan 01, 2024 bitter, hardship, idiom, Japanese, juice, kujū wo nameru, lick, meaning, shinsan, unpleasant experience Kujū wo Nameru (苦汁を嘗める – Having a Bitter Experience) Kujū wo Nameru 苦汁を嘗める To have bitter experiences or unpleasant feelings can be described as kujū wo nameru (苦汁を嘗める) in Read More
EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Jan 16, 2019 0 Comments hard time, hot, juice, lick, sour, spicy, suck, sweet Shinsan wo Nameru (辛酸を嘗める – Having a Hard Time) Shinsan wo Nameru 辛酸を嘗める Yesterday, I introduced the idiom ‘amai shiru wo suu‘ (甘い汁を吸う), which means to get profits without Read More
EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Jan 15, 2019 0 Comments delicious, juice, line one's pockets, profit, soup, struggle, suck, sweet Amai Shiru wo Suu (甘い汁を吸う – Lining One’s Pockets) Amai Shiru wo Suu 甘い汁を吸う There are people who take an action which is expressed as ‘amai shiru wo suu‘ Read More
CultureEssayFoodJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Jul 22, 2015Jan 08, 2024 100% fruit juice, apple, beverages, confuse, cross-section of the fruit, drink, isotonic, Japan, juice, law about labels, orange, realistic fruit illustration Juice’s Label Japanese people call various beverages “juice(ジュース).” For example, apple drink, orange soda, isotonic drink, etc., all of them are called Read More
ChemistryEssayHealthSafetyUncorrected Toru Jul 14, 2015Jan 08, 2024 acidic liquid, aluminium, beverages, heat stroke, hydration, isotonic drink, juice, metal, poisoning, stainless, water flask A Risk of Water Flasks As summer approaches, we will need to receive hydration frequently. At such a time, a water flask is useful because Read More