BusinessCultureEssayIdiomJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru May 16, 2016Jan 07, 2024 colleagues, congratulations, farewell, greeting, Japanese expression, Otsukaresama desu, phrase, project, work Otsukaresama Desu Today, I will talk about an useful Japanese expression “Otsukaresama desu.” お疲れ様です Otsukaresama desu is a phrase that rewards someone Read More
DiaryEducationLanguage learningSelf-improvementUncorrected Toru Apr 12, 2016Jan 07, 2024 dream, exercise lesson, finish, mistakes, patiently, research, students, studying English, talk, tired, university teacher, work My First Lesson Yesterday, I performed an exercise lesson as a university teacher for the first time ever. 初めての演習授業 I made some mistakes, Read More
CultureEssayJapanese traditionSlangUncorrected Toru Apr 11, 2016Jan 07, 2024 animation, Blue Monday Syndrome, depressed, economy improve, Japanese economy, Sazae-san, Sazae-san syndrome, school, viewer ratings, work Sazae-san [Part 2] Today, I will finish yesterday’s entry. サザエさん [Part 2] The Japanese national animation “Sazae-san” is broadcasted in the evening every Read More
CultureDiaryGamingJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Jan 03, 2016Jan 07, 2024 brother-in-law, difficult parts, dinner, episode 4, episode 5, episode 6, evening, home, New Nintendo 3DS, Star Wars Episode 7, tired, work Homecoming Today, I was return home because I could pack up my work. 帰省 I arrived at my home in the Read More
Academic achievementsDiaryEnglish learningSelf-improvementUncorrected Toru Jan 01, 2016Jan 07, 2024 2015, 2016, devote, dissertation presentation, doctoral course, English, English journal, graduate, international conference, Lang-8, papers, work, year resolution Year Resolutions in 2016 Happy new year, everyone. 2016年の目標 My year resolution in 2015 was to improve my English, but I don’t know whether Read More
BusinessDiaryHistoryUncorrectedWriting Toru Oct 15, 2015Jan 07, 2024 corrections, itsy-bitsy, number, posts, ratio, work 300th Post Yesterday, I reached 300th post. 300回目の投稿 I had written about the number of my posts every 100 posts, but I Read More
CultureDiaryHistoryJapanese traditionUncorrected Toru Sep 01, 2015Jan 08, 2024 birthday, disaster prevention training, disaster victims, elementary school, Great Kanto Earthquake, Japan, National Disaster Prevention Day, national movements, ordinary day, programming, silent prayer, study English, work Birtyday and Disaster Prevention Day Today is my birthday, but I think it will be an ordinary day. 今日は私の誕生日ですが、普通の一日になると思います。 I will study English, do my Read More
DiaryOperating SystemSoftwareTechnologyUncorrected Toru May 14, 2015Jan 08, 2024 design, froze, new, OS, PC, refrain, reinstall, softwares, Technical Preview, Windows 10, Windows 8, work Uninstall Windows 10 I uninstalled Windows 10 Technical Preview from my PC and reinstalled Windows 8. 今日は、私のPCからWindows10テクニカルプレビューをアンインストールをし、Windows8を再インストールしました。 I liked the design of Windows Read More
DiaryEducationLanguageUncorrectedWriting Toru May 05, 2015Jan 08, 2024 all day, continuing, difficult, doctoral thesis, English, few pages, finish, near future, patiently, work, writing Doctoral Thesis Today, I started writing my doctoral thesis in English. 今日は、英語で博士論文を書き始めました。 Since it’s so difficult for me, I could only write Read More