EssayScienceUncorrected Toru Apr 06, 2021Jun 02, 2021 0 Comments absorb, back, bend, bone, cat, flexibly, human, impact, joint, landing, rounded, spring, stretch The Reason Why Cats’ Backs Are Rounded The Reason Why Cats’ Backs Are Rounded 猫が猫背の理由 In my post yesterday, I introduced the term nekoze (猫背 – literally Read More
EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Aug 25, 2019Aug 26, 2019 0 Comments bird, feather, fly, free, let loose, loose, release, repressed, stretch, stretch out, wing Hane wo Nobasu (羽を伸ばす – Letting Loose) Hane wo Nobasu 羽を伸ばす Last weekend, I took an action called hane wo nobasu (羽を伸ばす). 私はこの休日、「羽を伸ばしました」。 Hane (羽) means “wing” Read More
EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Jun 02, 2019 0 Comments chest, confident, global common, human beings, imposing, proud, stick out, stretch, throw out Mune wo Haru (胸を張る – Sticking One’s Chest out) Mune wo Haru 胸を張る Yesterday, I did an action called mune wo haru (胸を張る). 私は昨日、「胸を張りました」。 Since mune (胸) means “chest” Read More
EssayEtymologyIdiomUncorrected Toru Jan 24, 2019 0 Comments attract, attractive, extend, loose, loose face, loosen, man, nose, spoony, stretch, under, woman, womanize Hana no Shita wo Nobasu (鼻の下を伸ばす – Spoony) Hana no Shita wo Nobasu 鼻の下を伸ばす When you womanize or have a loose face due to an attractive woman, it Read More