2007-05

ill-timed rainExpressionあいにくの雨　ill-timed rainWhen I was about to go out, it started raining.It’s all the timing. I had i...

Roasted ChestnutsExpressionホクホク　　squashyThe chestnuts, roasted by Hisaya, are very sweet and squashy.Each nut is very la...

Tokyo TowerExpressionput me in a sentimental vein 　　　 感傷的な気分になるNow there are many tours related to Tokyo Tower, such as...

When you visit your ex-girlfriends　　Broken FlowerExpression昔の恋人　　old　flameDon Johnston (Murray) receives an anonymous pi...

A restaurant I frequentExpression馴染みの・行き着けの　one’s frequent/ one’s back yardWhen I was walking on Kotto St., after a long...

Strange shapeExpression場所をとる　space-consumingThese tissue boxes have wide bottoms on one side and it can stand by itself!...

shotgun weddingExpression　できちゃった婚　shotgun weddingThere are so many shotgun weddings these days. Some analysts say that 4...

Umm the bread is so good! 　Bread & CompanyExpressionもちもちした　elasticBread & Company serves a lunch special with their fres...

Whisk milk brisklyExpression電池式の　battery poweredI found a charming cup with cow spots at sundry goods shop. Simply pour ...

Felt made world map.Expressionよーく見ると　 Look closely　I found a world map made of felt. All the dolls are attached with mag...

The white moon in the daytimeExpression心のゆとり breadth of mindHow often do you notice the white moon in the daytime? It m...

Bunnies at LondonExpressionmake me feel like-　 -の気分になる。The poster, showing two tiny bunny boys, is really cute, isn’t it...

Spring CabbageExpression土の香り　smell of soilCabbage growing in this season is very soft and has a special sweetness.It als...

This is the season!Expression花びら　petalsFlowers are very colorful in this season. After the cherry blossom season, I feel...