[arrowsmith]

I haven't been there myself, but I've heard that this style of communication is very common in Japan.

[JKCalhoun]

Yeah, Japan was the first thing that came to mind.

Where, "That is very difficult," really means in English, "Yeah, no."

[themaninthedark]

"Sore wa muskashi...."

Often proceeded by a short sharp inhale.

[zilti]

Exactly like Switzerland, lol