List: proverb
Simple and concrete saying, popularly known and repeated, that expresses a truth based on common sense or experience.
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- repeated reading makes the meaning clear, read a difficult book a hundred times
proverb expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- beauty is only skin-deep, one gets tired of a beauty in three days
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- the more learned, the more humble, the boughs bearing the most hang lowest
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- the more learned, the more humble, the boughs bearing the most hang lowest
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- health is wealth, health is your most valuable asset
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- it's not my fault, this red face is the alcohol's fault
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- friendships between wise men are plain and hence rock solid
proverb expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- people have sympathy for kindred in distress, when the rabbit dies, the fox grieves
proverb expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- people have sympathy for kindred in distress, (when) the fox dies, the rabbit cries
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- if you clear your mind of all worldly thoughts, even fire will feel cool