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brown widow (Latrodectus geometricus); brown button; grey widow; brown black widow; house button spider; geometric button spider
Proverb
hindsight is 20-20 (even for a fool); an afterwit is everybody's wit
Proverb
it is better to try and fail than never to try at all
Idiomatic expression
between the devil and the deep sea; out of the frying pan into the fire; a tiger at the front gate, a wolf at the back gate
Proverb; From Sun Tzu's Art of War
hide your true strength, and then later swiftly attack the unprepared enemy; first be like a (meek) virgin, later like a running hare
Proverb
you will appreciate your parents' advice as you grow older, just as it takes time to feel the effects of unwarmed sake
Idiomatic expression
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
Historical term
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
Historical term
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
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Tango (former province located in the north of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
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Bingo (former province located in the east of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)
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Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)