“…CL holds that metaphorization is a natural feature of language, and thus conceptual metaphor proposed by Lakoff and Johnson (1980) (e.g., HAPPY IS UP, SAD IS DOWN) or conceptual manipulations including metaphor or metonymy have been applied to explain the reasonableness of the collocation of words or the existence of some word formation (e.g., Azuma & Littlemore, 2010, Boers, 2000a, 2000bDeignan, Gabryś & Solska, 1997;Gao, 2011;Lazar, 1996;Yasuda, 2010;Zoltán & Szabó, 1996). The other group uses the core meaning or core schema 1) (e.g., Akamatsu, 2010aAkamatsu, , 2010bCho & Kawase, 2011, 2012Fujii, 2011Fujii, , 2016aFujii, , 2016bSato, 2015;Strong, 2013;Verspoor & Lowie, 2003;Wijaya, 2014). The research results from these two groups seem rather contrastive.…”