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あの世 あのよ

  1. the next world; the other world; the world beyond; world after death

あの世に行く あのよにいく

  1. to die; to go to heaven

あの世千日この世一日 あのよせんにちこのよいちにち

  1. a day in life is better than a thousand days in the afterlife; better one day in this world than a thousand in the next
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