Tanoshii Japanese

若い人たちは戦禍というものを頭でしか知らない。

Young people know the disasters of war only in the abstract.

私達はそれを禍とせず最善を尽くして頑張っていかなくてはならない。

We'll have to try and make the best of it.

口は禍の門。

The tongue wounds more than a lance.

禍福は糾える縄の如し。

When an ill wind blows it does good to no one.

あなたには禍の前兆である壁上の書きものが読めるかもしれないが、私にはちんぷんかんぷんだ。

You may be able to read the handwriting on the wall, but it is Greek to me.

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