一応[ichiou]: somewhat / just in case
2020/5/28
It has two meanings. The first meaning is "somewhat" and it is used when something doesn't match the description completely/perfectly but it can still be ...
たちが悪い[tachi ga warui]: bad character
2020/5/27
It is a phrase and it means “bad character”. It is used when someone/something is nasty. You can also use its adjective form ”たちの悪い”. I’ve ...
耳にたこができる[mimi ni tako ga dekiru]: be sick and tired of hearing
2020/5/26
It is a phrase and it means "to be sick and tired of hearing something". It is used when someone tells you the same thing ...
馬鹿馬鹿しい[baka baka shii]: be ridiculous
2020/5/25
It's an adjective and it means "to be ridiculous". It is used when you feel that something is stupid or unreasonable, and it's worthless. It's ...
正直に言うと[shoujiki ni iu to]: to be honest
2020/5/24
It is a phrase and it means "to be honest". It is used before you say what you really think or feel. "ぶっちゃけ" is a ...
夢中 [muchuu] : be obsessed with
2020/5/23
It is a noun/na-adjective and means “be obsessed with”. It is used when you think about someone/something all the time. “ハマる” is a verb and ...
面倒くさい [mendou kusai] : it's a hassle
2020/5/22
It is an adjective and means "it's such a hassle". It is used when you don’t feel like doing something or you feel that someone ...
仕方がない [shikata ga nai] : it can’t be helped
2020/5/21
It is a phrase and means “it can't be helped”. It is used when you can’t avoid something to happen or can’t find a way ...
The difference between "待ち遠しい" and "待ちきれない"
2020/5/21
They have the same meaning "can't wait for something". They are usually interchangeable. "待ち遠しい" is always used in a positive way, it indicates that you're ...
待ち遠しい [machidooshii] : can't wait for
2020/5/20
It is an adjective and means “can’t wait for”. It is used when you look forward to something and you wait a long time for ...