蛍雪 けいせつの功 こう

keisetsuno kō

1. Not through perseverance.; Not due to hard work.

1. A past effort bore fruit.; It was a worthwhile endeavor.

1. Through diligent study; By perseverance

1. Merit of firefly and snow; Result of diligent study

1. It wasn't due to a flash of talent.; It wasn't achieved overnight.

1. It's not due to a small effort.; It wasn't worth the effort.

1. It was a result of diligent study.; It was a reward for past efforts.

1. A debt of kindness.; A favor repaid.

1. It is not due to my meager efforts.; It wasn't thanks to my small abilities.

1. Wasn't diligent study.; Wasn't hard work.

1. Probably due to diligent study.; Probably the result of hard work.

1. It wasn't due to my meager efforts.; It wasn't thanks to my small contributions.

1. It wasn't worth the effort.; It didn't pay off.

1. Probably due to diligent study.; Probably a result of hard work.

1. It wasn't due to mere effort.; It wasn't simply through diligence.

1. If/when firefly and snow's effort…; If/when diligent study…

1. If there were effort like fireflies and snow; If one had studied diligently

1. If one studies diligently; If effort bears fruit