1⃣ plate → dish
It was a really beautiful plate.
→ It was a really beautiful dish.
「料理・一品」を言いたいならdishが自然。
2⃣taste buds
I enjoyed it with my eyes and taste.
→ I enjoyed it with my eyes and my taste buds.
英語では「目」と「味蕾」で楽しむ、という切り口。
2026/8/23
#あき英語日記
I had lunch at a vegetable restaurant.
It was a really beautiful plate.
There are many ways to eat vegetables.
I enjoyed it with my eyes and taste.
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2026/8/22
#あき英語日記
I went to a karaoke for a long time in a half year.
I forgot what I could sing.
Maybe because I have not been listening to music much lately.
I have less time since I started studying English.
Original version.
Correction points in the comments.
【Correction points】
1⃣ I went to a karaoke.
→ I went to karaoke.
karaokeは不可算
2⃣「半年ぶりに」
for a long time in a half year
→ for the first time in six months
3⃣ I forgot what I could sing.
→ I forgot which songs I could sing.
「どの曲」 which songs が自然。
【Correction points】
1⃣ 「炉端で焼いているから」
The grilled fish was delicious because it's cooked over a robata grill.
今回は「この店では炉端で焼く」という特徴を理由にしているので、it's cooked でもOK。
「今回食べた魚が焼かれた」と言うなら it was cooked。
2026/8/21
#あき英語日記
I had a lunch at a robatayaki restaurant.
The grilled fish was delicious because It's cooked over a robata grill.
The restaurant is popular among office workers.
I was lucky to get in.
Original version.
Correction points in the comments.
【Correction points】
1⃣「仕事が忙しかった」
My work was really busy all day.
→ I was really busy with work all day.
自分を主語
2⃣「英語を勉強する時間が短かった」
Studying English time was shorter than usual.
→ I spent less time studying English than usual.
これも自分主語
2026/8/20
#あき英語日記
My work was really busy all day.
I got home late because of overtime.
Studying English time was shorter than usual.
Some days are just like that.
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Correction points in the comments.
【Correction points】
1⃣ have lunch
I wanted to have a lunch.
→ I wanted to have lunch.
普通の「ランチ」は a をつけない
2⃣ 「ちょっと残念」
It's a little bad.
→ It's a little disappointing.
3⃣ 「またそこに行こう」
let's go to it again.
→ Let's go there again.
2026/8/19
#あき英語日記
I wanted to have a lunch at a restaurant near my house.
The restaurant is popular among local people, But I couldn't get a table because they weren't open for lunch during the summer.
It's a little bad, but let's go to it again in the fall.
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