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In my outrage, I caught dozens of flies
開いた口が塞がらない (Aita kuchi ga fusagaranai; “The open mouth does not close”) Definition: To be in a state of utter shock, especially in response to someone’s condition, attitude, words, or behavior. To be left speechless, with one’s mouth hanging open. Agape … Continue reading
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Tagged astonishment, 赤穂事件, horror, open mouth, shocked, 浄瑠璃
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