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When True Seeing exfoliates
化けの皮が剥がれる (Bake no kawa ga hagareru; “The changeling skin is stripped away”) Definition: Someone’s wrongdoings, flaws, or malicious true nature come to light. A previously-hidden, negative truth is revealed. Someone (or everyone) realizes how bad a situation actually is after … Continue reading
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Tagged 皮が剥がれる, folklore, revelation, Taiheiki, truth, 化け, 太平記
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