appreciate [+obj] to understand the worth or importance of
(something or someone) : to admire and value (something or someone)
The company strives to make its employees feel appreciated.
Living in the city has taught me to appreciate the differences
between people.
Those who appreciate fine wine will enjoy reading the restaurant's
wine list.
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本日は学部のゼミの後輩数名と大手町のスペイン料理店で夕食会でした。
宴会の席の話題で某後輩の息子さんがプロ野球選手になっているのを知りました。
数年前のどらイチですわ。言葉もありませんですわ。(m_ _m)
ATPテニス，ロジャー・フェデラー選手，芝シーズン初戦で逆転負けですわ。
昨夜，第１セットを取ったのを確認して寝たのですが，起床後確認したら，
まさかの逆転負け。ベルディヒvsディミトロフ戦が決勝となることを祈っていますわ。
TOEFL ITP対策
休みます。
TOEIC L&R対策
相澤俊幸著『TOEIC(R)TEST必ず☆でる音スピードマスター』Jリサーチ出版，2016年。
移動時，1.5倍速で聞き流し。連日のルーチンワークですわ。
Enjoy Simple English
Heroes and Giants Sen no Rikyu
TREASURE EVERY ENCOUNTER, FOR IT WILL NEVER RECUR.
For everyone, this moment is once in a lifetime.
I want to live every moment with all of my heart.
(from http://www.gold-leaf-kyoto.com/gallery/artwork/treasure-every-encounter-for-it-will-never-recur/)
treasure to value (something) very much
I treasure our friendship.
He treasures that autographed baseball.
My grandmother's ring is my most treasured possession.
ボキャブライダー
arrogant having or showing the insulting attitude of people who believe
that they are better, smarter, or more important than other people :
having or showing arrogance an arrogant young attorney
She's first in her class, but she's not arrogant about it.
an arrogant remark/attitude
mean somewhat informal not kind to people : cruel or harsh
My boss is a mean and nasty old man who treats everyone badly.
Why are you being so mean to me? [=why are you treating me so harshly?]
It was mean of them not to invite her to the party.
Someone played a mean trick on her.
He has a mean streak.
streak a quality that is noticeable especially because it is different from
a person's other qualities - usually singular
he has a mean streak.[= a tendency to be mean]
moody having moods that change often
She's a moody woman - she can be happy one minute and angry the next.
annoying
He has several annoying [=irritating] habits.
That noise is very annoying.
irritating
He's an irritating child.
The child's rudeness was very irritating to us.
Harsh soaps can be very irritating to the skin.
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