(fiction) Hanahaki, an illness affecting those consumed by unrequited love that manifests as the coughing up of flowers, which clears up upon reciprocation. A fictional illness, it has found popularity among both Japanese and foreign online fanfic (especially) artists and authors for its poetic quality.

budgerigar, a species of parrot

pepper steak

a lar gibbon

the six-tusked white elephant that 摩耶夫人 (Maya Bunin, “Lady Maya”) dreamt of while she was carrying the Buddha / the six-tusked white elephant that 普賢 (Fugen, “Samantabhadra”) rides

Good things don't last forever. Roses have thorns.

(medicine) poliomyelitis

the student has surpassed his or her teacher

very beautiful, said of a woman