CorrectedEssay Toru Jun 13, 2021Jul 31, 2021 0 Comments bad, feel sorry, feeling, heart, misfortune, poison, sorry, suffer, sympathy Ki no Doku (気の毒 – Feeling Sorry) Ki no Doku 気の毒 To feel sorry for someone or have sympathy for someone’s misfortune or suffering is described as Read More
EssayEtymologyKanjiSlangUncorrected Toru Oct 10, 2018 0 Comments aconite, aconite root, attenuate, expressionless, facial expression, nerve, paralyze, poison, theory, toxic venom, troll, ugly, venom Busu (ブス – Troll) Busu ブス I do not like the Japanese term ‘busu‘ (ブス). 私は「ブス」という言葉が好きではありません。 Busu is an insulting slang term that refers Read More
CultureEssayFoodScienceUncorrected Toru Sep 14, 2016Jan 06, 2024 alkaloids, bitter taste, brain development, green peppers, instinctive, mammals, maturity, palates, poison, taste Poison of Green Peppers I don’t like green peppers. ピーマンの毒 Most Japanese children don’t like green peppers too. 私はピーマンが好きではありません。 In addition, any mammal, such Read More
CultureEssayFoodJapanese traditionScienceUncorrected Toru Jun 02, 2016Jan 07, 2024 cuisine, death, expensive, fugu, Japan, licensed chef, poison, potassium cyanide, puffer fish, tetrodotoxin Puffer Fish (Fugu) Puffer Fish フグ Today, I will talk about puffer fish (fugu) that the Japanese love. 今日は、日本人が大好きなフグを紹介します。 Puffer fish is known Read More
EssayFoodHealthJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Jun 27, 2015Jan 08, 2024 calcium oxalate, calories, devil's tongue, diet food, food crisis, health, Japanese food, konjac, konnyaku imo, nutrition, poison, processing steps, unique texture Konjac Konjac that’s also called devil’s tongue is a Japanese food. It is made from konnyaku imo that contains a deadly Read More