Tag: digress
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Digress
Word of the Day: Digress Digress is a lovely, formal word for suddenly starting to discuss another topic in a conversation. For instance, you may be talking with your friend about buying groceries and how the price of vegetables will increase because of all the damage Typhoon Lionrock caused in Hokkaido. Yes, although Japan uses a…
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Canuck
Word of the Day: Canuck My favourite ice hockey team is the Vancouver Canucks. Most sports teams have a nickname. We have the Orix Buffaloes in Japanese baseball; the Brave Blossoms is the nickname for the Japanese national rugby team, and so on. But I digress. To get back to my point, Canuck is a nickname…