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元
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local newspaper
Examples
彼は地元紙の本の批評家です。
He is the book critic for the local newspaper.
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financier; lender; financial backer
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gambling boss; head of a gambling house
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post-era
Examples
フォークが食事用として一般に使われ始めたのは、紀元後10世紀のことであった。
The general use of forks for eating started in the tenth century A.D.
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local government
Examples
その会社は100%地元政府が保有している。
The company is wholly owned by the local government.
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Proverb
failure teaches success; failure is a stepping-stone to success
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Proverb
danger past and God forgotten; once on shore, we pray no more; once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)
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Mahjong
big three dragons; winning hand consisting of pungs or kongs of each of the three types of dragon tiles
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while it is light; before dark
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while the going is good; before things get worse
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Proverb
the whole year's plans should be made on New Year's Day
