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之
Idiomatic expression
true love; deep love; love for someone so deep that it can reach a crow perched on that person's roof
Proverb
where there's a will, there's a way
mountain avens (Dryas octopetala); eightpetal mountain-avens; white dryas; white dryad
Shinto
Kagutsuchi; fire deity who burned to death his mother Izanami during childbirth (and was therefore beheaded by his father Izanagi)
quahog (Mercenaria mercenaria); quahaug; hard clam; hard-shell clam; round clam; littleneck; topneck; cherrystone; chowder clam
humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus); Napoleon wrasse; Napoleonfish; Maori wrasse
steadfastness; firmness in one's conviction; having a heart that does not change as easily as a stone rolls about
Legend
first emperor to rule the land (title bestowed upon Emperor Jimmu on his coronation)
Idiomatic expression
person who died outside of their homeland; ghost in a foreign land
Rare term
to let a chance to do something slip through one's fingers
Rare term; Idiomatic expression
(person who is) once bitten twice shy; someone who has become overly cautious due to a bad experience
Idiomatic expression; Rare term
someone doomed to their fate; fish on the chopping board
Word usually written using kana alone; Pronoun; Indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic
this; this one
Word usually written using kana alone; Pronoun; Usu. indicating someone in one's in-group
this person
Word usually written using kana alone; Pronoun; As これから, これまで, etc.
now; this point (in time)
Dated term; Word usually written using kana alone; Pronoun
here
Formal or literary term; Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)
used to stress the subject of a sentence
Archaic; Pronoun
I; me
Historical term
second most important provincial shrine
Archaic
second-born imperial prince