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Essay Etymology Uncorrected

Toru Aug 24, 2019Aug 26, 2019 0 Comments air, balance, body, break, breath, breather, life, live, performance, refresh, relax, release, rest, tension, work

Ikinuki (息抜き – Breather)

Ikinuki 息抜き People need ikinuki (息抜き) in their lives. 人が生きていく上で、「息抜き」は必要不可欠です。 Ikinuki means to rest, relax or refresh for a while Read More

Essay Etymology History Uncorrected

Toru Aug 05, 2018Jan 01, 2024 0 Comments break, careless, carelessness, cut off, king, oil, relax, servant, theory

Yudan (油断 – Carelessness)

Yudan 油断 To let one’s guard down or to be careless is called ‘yudan‘ (油断) in Japanese. 気をゆるめることや、注意を怠ることを、「油断」と言います。 ‘Yu‘ (油) Read More

Culture Essay Health Japanese tradition Uncorrected

Toru Mar 30, 2016Jan 07, 2024 anus, bend down, constipation, excrement, footrest, Japanese-style toilets, rectum, relax, sit, Western-style toilets

How to Sit on a Toilet

I prefer Western-style toilets that you can sit on to Japanese-style toilets that you have to bend down, because I Read More

Essay Health Nature Science Uncorrected

Toru Nov 27, 2015Jan 07, 2024 forest bath, forests, human beings, insects, microorganisms, odors, phytoncide, plants, relax, scents

Forest Bath

The forest bath allows you to relax and to feel clear and fresh scents. 森林浴 The reason is because that Read More

Culture Diary Japanese tradition Travel Uncorrected

Toru Mar 25, 2015Jan 06, 2024 bath, comfortable, enjoy, evening, facilities, hangover, hot spring, Japan, mountains, Nagano Prefecture, open-air bath, paper, relax, research, soak, university

Hot Spring

Today, I woke up at my university. 今日は学校で目が覚めました。 I had a little hangover headache, but I patiently did my research Read More