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Oct. 1, 2021 ~ Nov. 5, 2021

Oct 1, 2021 "chestnut prickle" -----> 栗のいがbur-----> イガ、とげ Great grandmother-----> ひいおばあさんHandling fee ------> 手数料 Oct.15 Spirit the bill ------> 別々に支払うAsk someone to eat out ------> 食事に誘う 擬人化 anthorophmophi…

From May 25 to July 2

May 25 Think outside the box -----> 既成概念にとらわれず物事を考える loaner vehicle ------> 代車Extrovert -----> 外向性の人You can’t polish a turd, but you can sprinkle it with glitter. ------> 元々うんちなどのようなものはきれいにすること…

From April 30 to June 4 2021

April 30 Revolution -----> 革命Missile crisis ------> ミサイル危機 Dispatch ------->送る、派遣するReplication ------> 複製contract -------> 契約Rerun ------> 再放送 May 7 I was dehydrated. ------->脱水になったCats are nocturnal. -------> …

2021/ March 5/ March 12

March 5 Shoot from the hipI have a short fuse Impulsive / impulsive shopperBuyer’s regret/ remorse -自責の念big mouse - talk too much おしゃべりなBig talk/ cocky/ brag Tall tales- stretch the truthPaul Bunyan - lumberjackAdd fuel to the fi…

Book Club / The Little Prince

What is husky fit jeans? がっちり体形用ジーンズ?Husky is the boys' equivalent to girls' plus size clothing - just like big and tall is the men's equivalent to women's plus. Typically, husky clothes offer a roomier fit through the waist, h…

2021 Feb / English club

Feb.19 申し子 -----> a child of~ / 時代の申し子-----> a child of our age忍耐------> Perseverance ピンからキリまで-----> from excellent to very badDurable -----> 耐久性のある百聞は一見に如かず-----> Seeing is believing/ A picture is worth a…

Jan.28, Feb 5, 2021

Show me the flag.Hostile security guard Bias - unfair judgement prejudices - judging without person - Mori Does a bear shit in the woods?The pope is also a Catholic bear that dumps in the woods. Fueled speculation Opening ceremony Spectato…

Jan. 22, 2021

Jan 22 Thrifty 倹約Stingy variation 有効期間放牧 release Dormitory 寮anekdought. 逸話roasted pig A token of

Jan 8, 2021 English Club

Freezing*Blistering*DreadfullyMiserably coldNippy/ biting coldFrigid Piercing*Sharp Stinging*Unbearably*It’s cold like cuts to the boneBrutally Daycare - 保育園Compounding post credits 映画やテレビ番組で最後に流れる名前 Blessed Lucky - by …

Nov 13 - Dec18

Nov. 13 Social networkSocial media Double price Acquired taste Savage Nov. 20 Contribute - to add to - give courtesy カーティシィChivalry is deadWind/ wound Retro looks vintageVintage is vintage A vintage wine Gunma wind .Wind the clock ワ…

2020/ 08/07 May English Club

Aug. 7 I'm sure you get itchy feet. ------> どこかへ行きたくてむずむずしているでしょうNice to have you here. ----> あなたをお迎えできてうれしいですBend over backwards - 全力を尽くす、懸命に取り組む(いいことも悪いことも) EX) No need to ben…

May English Club :数か月のまとめ

Note That’s something -父親のことを愛してる うれしいね。 Hands-off 干渉しない—-> Allowing people to do what they want to do without bothering or stopping them. Overboard 船外へBizarre 奇妙なDedicate dedicate your self to studying English D…

2020/ 03/06 May English Club

2020/ 03/ 06 ResalePawn shopUnsubstantiated rumors : 根も葉もないうわさ Guarantee : 保証するbe content with =be satisfied withrecession : 景気後退Transaction:取引、相互作用Loan sharkEstablishSex trafficking:性目的の売買Stay away:近寄ら…

2020/ 02/25 Group Lesson

BBQ Scene Questions 1, Who is planting in the garden 2, Who is in the field? 3, Who is in the tree? 4, Who is cooking/ grilling ? 5, Where is the child? 6, Where is the man? 7, Where are the flowers? 8, Where is the banana? 9, What is the …

2020/02/21 May English Club

I'd like to discuss a rental bicycle in our city, called “xxx-chari” with you all today. It's a free bicycle service offered my city and the city's Chamber of Commerce and Industry. When you use one, you insert 100 yen to unlock the key bo…

2010/02/04 May English Club

alibai (発音:アラバイ) consonant Sweet, unsweet Refill(名詞、動詞) Deprecate:とがめる、軽視する Deprecation Polaroid Obsess:取り付く、強迫観念となる Overbearing:高圧的な。威圧的な Discussion Some students practice their English online …

2020/ 01/ 24 May English Club

Jan.24th アパレル Apparel アペーロー(発音注意) Twinkies— twins Generic - twins@ --- Patent 特許 Rip-off -ぼったくり、法外な料金を請求する ,over-charge, stealing an idea Bias 偏見 UNIQLO ユニキュロ(発音注意) Doesn’t tear down / Still g…

2020/ 01 /21 English group lesson

Little Red Riding Hoodを絵を見ながら説明する (基本的な用語) 赤ずきんちゃん--------> Little red riding hood *Riding Hoodとは乗馬用のマントのこと フード付きの服------> hoody(フーディ―) 言葉、文章で説明する。絵を言葉で表現する(描写する)-…

2020/01/17 May English club

Jan.17. 2020 Words and expressions National character -------> 国民性That’s a very nice way of putting it. -------> Nicely said, 「うまいこと言うね「」Rip off -----> ぼったくりWatch out for purse snatchers.Snatchers ------> ひったくりDeclu…

2020/ 01/ 10 May English Club

Note Jan. 10th 2020 副~ Vice Vice President Lieutenant :military , fire department Associate professor Co : cooperative copilot Sarge , Sargent-----> 軍曹 Grave, gravesite, tombstone, headstone, gravestone, cemetery cremate -----> 火葬す…

2019/ 11/19 English group lesson

missionary : a person who is sent to a foreign country to do religious work (such as to convince people to join a religion or to help people who are sick, poor, etc.)a Christian missionary hearing aid :an electronic device worn in or on th…

2019/10/29 English group lesson.

words and expressions Alzheimer ------> アルツハイマー much easier ------> ずっと楽、ずっと易しい ear infection -----> 耳感染、つまり中耳炎 antibiotec ------> (発音:エンタイバイオティック)-----> 抗生物質 hanging on ------> 壁にかかってい…

2019/ 10/11 May English Club

banner ------> 横断幕、垂れ幕 How do you say "不要不急の外出を控える" in English? - If it's not urgent, you should be at home. (?) (Discussion) Do you have an annual event something like Halloween in Japan? Why are there so many small stat…

2019/ 10/18 Book Club and Special Class

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Did he shrink or disappear in the endding? Did he die? Why do you think he died? Did he go back to the woman? grateful person = 感謝している人 偏見---> prejudice H/W Why could he read at 0 year old? What…

English Club in September 2019

words and expressions derogatory -----> 軽蔑的な、相手を見下した Discussion Why is there so much advertising on the trains in Japan? I saw a child on the train all by himself. Is this normal in Japan? Why do Japanese taxi doors open automa…

2019/ 09/ 25 Book Club

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button miss up ----> 混乱している reverse -----> 反対、逆 milestone(s) :a very important event or advance — usually + in -----> 画期的な出来事、節目 My wedding was a milestone in my life. (結婚は私の人生の節目…

2019/ 08/29 Book Club

words and expressions obesity ------> 肥満 ranch dressing -----> ランチドレッシング(バタークリーム、またはサワークリーム、刻み葱、刻みニンニクなどから作るドレッシングでアメリカでは人気 easygoing ------> のんき meticulous------> 几帳面、細…

2019/ 08/23 May English Club

words and expressions 首都圏外かく貯水路 ------> Metroporitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel stratum ----> 地層 開発費-----> development cost swamp -----> 水没させる (人が)精神的に強い-----> be mentally tough せっかくだから----…

2019/08/16 May English club

words and expressions immoral ------> 不道徳な sneak in under the rader ------> 気づかれずに How do you say 道の駅 in English? ------> rest stop splash pad ----> スプラッシュパッド (水遊び場) splash pad 気管支炎-----> bronchial infection…

Book Club 2019/ 08/07

sisterly ----> 姉妹のように stand out ------> 目立つ judgmental ------> 判断の、一方的に判断する disgusting / dirty ------> 非常に不快な dignity -----> 威厳 go blank -----> 頭が真っ白になる、からっぽになる sclambling -----> 混乱した Not pe…