CorrectedEssayIdiomSlang Toru Jul 03, 2021Jul 31, 2021 0 Comments ass, buttocks, dangerous, fire, imminent, panic, run, situation, urgent Shiri ni Hi ga Tsuku (尻に火がつく – Urgent) Shiri ni Hi ga Tsuku 尻に火がつく When something is imminent and you are in a state of panic, it can Read More
CorrectedCultureEssaySlang Toru Feb 28, 2021May 31, 2021 0 Comments crime, dash, delivery, ding-dong, ditch, doorbell, DoorDash, house-breaking, mischief, ping-pong, run, Uber Eats, violation Ping Pong Dash (ピンポンダッシュ – Ding-dong Ditch) Ping Pong Dash ピンポンダッシュ Recently in Japan, food delivery services such as “Uber Eats” and “Demaekan” have become widespread, but Read More
EssayEtymologyOnomatopoeiaUncorrected Toru Jun 18, 2019 0 Comments burst, drench, produce, run, stream, sweat, sweater, sweaty Asedaku (汗だく – Sweaty) Asedaku 汗だく In summer, I often become a state described as asedaku (汗だく). 夏、私はよく「汗だく」になります。 Asedaku means that much sweat bursts Read More
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
ChinaEssayProverbUncorrected Toru Sep 02, 2018Jan 01, 2024 0 Comments bad, bad news, evil, ill, length, run, spread, thing, thousand Akuji Senri wo Hashiru (悪事千里を走る – Bad News has Wings) Akuji Senri wo Hashiru 悪事千里を走る If you do bad things, the rumor will spread rapidly. 悪いことをしたとき、その噂というものは、すぐに広まってしまうものです。 To express such a Read More
CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiSlangUncorrected Toru Jul 11, 2017Jan 03, 2024 couple, elope, escape, Japan, kakeochi, opposition, parents, relationship, run, secret Kakeochi (駆け落ち – Elope) Kakeochi 駆け落ち Have you ever been opposed by your parents about your association with your girlfriend/boyfriend? あなたは親に交際を反対されたことがありますか? In such a Read More
EssayFitnessHealthSportUncorrected Toru May 16, 2015Jan 08, 2024 bicycle, gym, knee joint ache, legs, resistance training, run, static bike, treadmill Treadmill Exercise I go a sport gym and usually ride a static bike after some resistance training. However, I ran on a Read More