Today's Writing （３８６）

Eddie Jones, a rugby football coach, says,
"If you see things from a different angle, your weakness is also your strength.
Rather, it is in your weakness that tips for victory and success are hidden."

Three Sentences （２７８）

Three example sentences of my own composition

　　　　　　　　ＳＶのような予感（直感）がする　：have a gut feeling that SV

① I don't have a gut feeling that the US will return to the TPP.

② He has a gut feeling that his girlfriend is cheating on him.

③ Do you have a gut feeling that it is going to start raining soon?

FREE CONVERSATION（２８１）

Do you think Japan is a good place to live?

Yes, I think so.
Japan is well known for its good public safety.
According to some international surveys, Japan has always been ranked as one of the top ten
most peaceful nations in the world.
The crime rate is really low, and even when you are walking alone late at night along an empty street,
you are highly unlikely to become a victim or a witness of a crime.

TODAY'S EXPRESSIONS （１６６）

病的な　：morbid
魅力的な　：attractive
はびこる　：rampant
手軽に　：readily
過保護の　：overprotective

Today's Writing （３８５）

German philosopher Schopenhauer says, "Vicious books, instead of merely being useless,
drain poison aggressively."
He also says, "The condition of reading a good book is to not read a bad book
because life is short and we have limited time and energy."