イケてる[ike teru]: be cool
2020/7/30
Please, don't tell me that you always use "格好良い" or "良い". Have you heard of "イケてる"? "格好良い" means "to be cool" which is mainly used ...
大げさ/話を盛る[oogesa/hanashi o moru]: exaggerate
2020/7/29
"大げさ" is a noun that means "to exaggerate". It is used when describing situations in which someone makes something seem larger, more important, better, or ...
慣れる[nareru]: get used to
2020/7/28
It is a verb that means "to get used to". It is used when describing situations in which you get to know someone/something. My mom ...
ほうがいい[hou ga ii]: it would be better to
2020/7/27
It is formed as "v + ほうがいい". It means "it would be better to". It is used to make a suggestion about what you think ...
きちんと[kichinto]: properly
2020/7/24
It is an adverb that means "properly". It is used when describing situations in which something is done correctly/accurately or when describing socially/morally acceptable behavior. ...
The difference between "ひらめく", "思いつく" or "考えつく"
2020/7/23
Have you heard of "ひらめく", "思いつく" or "考えつく"? [hirameku][omoitsuku][kangaetsuku] They are verbs that mean "to come to mind". They are used to describe that you ...
しばらく[shibaraku]: for a while
2020/7/22
It is an adverb that means "for a while". It is used to describe a short time. "当分" is similar to "しばらく", but "当分" is ...
The difference between "誤解" and "勘違い"
2020/7/21
They are nouns that mean "to misunderstand". They are interchangeable in many cases, but the nuance is slightly different. "誤解" is used when describing situations ...
気まずい[kimazui]: be awkward
2020/7/19
It is an adjective that means "to be awkward". It is used when describing situations in which you feel uncomfortable, embarrassed or find it difficult ...
The difference between "ムカつく" and ”イライラする”
2020/7/17
They are verbs that are often used when describing situations in which someone/something makes you feel angry. The nuance is slightly different. "ムカつく" is a ...