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shenhou's avatar

Recording 2 new points I learned:

~とみえる --> to seem

(まだ灯している)とみえた --> seemed (still to be alight)

~に過ぎない --> only, merely

(反射しているの)にすぎなかった --> only (reflect)ed

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There's a good movie about mishima's life, he lead an interesting one.

み.しまs

【三美実見参 || 島嶋嶌洲綺】

I wonder why 身 is not there, is it not a common み name part?

花盛り、満開のは

桜は今満開です

公園でバラや百合や今花ざかりです

I saw 憂国 and thought it as purgatory, but it's patriotism. You could hear 'a mi la patria me duele' in spanish, 'homeland hurts'.

In the text, it puzzled me, the very last bit:

〜のにすぎなかった

It wasn't more than〜

It only was〜

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