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Japanese
Etymology
Literally, "you forget the heat once it passes your throat," meaning that once you swallow something that's too hot, you feel relieved and are apt to eat something just as hot again.
Idiom
喉元過ぎれば熱さを忘れる • (nodomoto sugireba atsusa o wasureru)
- once on shore, we pray no more, danger past and God forgotten