EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Feb 28, 2019 0 Comments cut, feel the wind, lower, proudly, rise, rotate, run, shoulder, strut, swagger, swiftly, walk, wind Kaze wo Kiru (風を切る – Feeling the Wind) Kaze wo Kiru 風を切る To walk, run, or rotate swiftly can be described as ‘kaze wo kiru‘ (風を切る) in Japanese. Read More
DiaryEssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Feb 15, 2019 0 Comments close, combination, conference, curtain, draw, end, event, extend, lower, play, role, thing Makuhiki (幕引き – Closing a Curtain) Makuhiki 幕引き The academic conference in which I am participating is approaching ‘makuhiki‘ (幕引き). 現在参加している学会も、間もなく「幕引き」です。 ‘Makihiki’ means that things or Read More
BusinessCultureEssayScienceUncorrected Toru Aug 31, 2015Jan 08, 2024 appetite, blood pressure, cold colors, colors, companies, customers, excitement, excitement color, fast food outlets, heart rate, increase turnover, lower, power, respiratory rate, room, sedative color, suppress, time seems long, time sense, warm colors, work efficiencies Color Effect Colors have powers that affect our time sense. 色の効果 Warm colors, such as red, orange, yellow, is called “excitement color.” Read More