#the japanese lover

[ademella]

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[underthefeather]

Her head and all her bones were aching, as if she were suffering from the sake hangover by osmosis.

— Isabel Allende, from "The Japanese Lover"

[ceruleansoleil]

Source

[tomewardbound]

"Pause, shadow of my elusive love,

image of my most dear enchanter,

Beautiful illusion for whom I die gladly

Sweet fiction for whom I live sadly."

— Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz

[dumplingprincessextraordinaire]

Art by @/7uyus

[vmpyrgal]

ꕤ*.ﾟ❤︎ Pink stamps ꕤ*.ﾟ❤︎

[swarahlx3]

summer is here but so is the heat T-T

[jimmysea]

There's nowhere to escape to, and I already conveyed my feelings. It's unfair.

彼のいる生活 (2024)

[balkanparamo]

"Death Is My Lover" Takato Yamamoto

[elizabugz]

[lesbianjamies]

Can I kiss you?

[mashitda]

salad.morning

[kyaraben-time]

Source: ayano.adsh on Instagram

[littlecashmereheart]

It's raining constantly this week

[nihongo-enthusiast]

The Difference of それに、それでは、それで、それでも

1. それに = on top of that; in addition...

• このレストランは料理が美味しい。それに、値段も安い。

This restaurant serves delicious food. On top of that, the price is cheap too.

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2. それでは = and so ...; and now...

• それでは、次の議題に移りましょう。

And so, let's move on to the next topic.

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3. それで = so; therefore...

• 昨日は大雨が降った。それで、試合は中止になった。

Yesterday it rained so heavily. Therefore, the game was cancelled.

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4. それでも = even though A, but still wanna do B; Despite..., but he still...

• 雨が降っている。それでも、彼は出かけるつもりだ。

It is raining. But he still intends to go out.