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"english": "will o' the wisps appeared in the field path last night",
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"english": "There's foxfire on nights when the rain collects in the skull.",
"ref": "1784, Yosa Buson, 蕪村句集 [Buson kushū]",
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"english": "There's foxfire on nights when the rain collects in the skull.",
"ref": "1784, Yosa Buson, 蕪村句集 [Buson kushū]",
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"よ"
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