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烏
days and nights passing by quickly; months and years flying by; time flies
turaco (any bird of family Musophagidae, esp. the Knysna turaco, Tauraco corythaix); touraco; loerie; lourie
soft, crumpled, unlacquered headwear (often worn by soldiers under their helmets from the Kamakura period onward)
Proverb
a child's emotions change easily; the bird that cried now laughs
Idiomatic expression
something indistinct; a crow in a pitch-black night
Jocular, humorous term; Pun on そうは行かぬ
you wish!; that's not going to happen; not a chance
kisslip cuttlefish (Sepia lycidas)
common cuttlefish (Sepia officinalis)
Idiomatic expression
true love; deep love; love for someone so deep that it can reach a crow perched on that person's roof
Proverb
even an eccentric head of family must be obeyed
Rare term; Japanese mythology
Yatagarasu; raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition
Chinese mythology
three-legged crow inhabiting the sun
Idiomatic expression
spoiling someone's work; useless effort; labouring in vain; if a peasant sows seeds, the crows will dig them up