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長
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to look at the long term
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このコンピューターは、長い目で見れば高くつく。
This computer will prove costly in the long run.
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tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
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講演は長たらしくて私はつまらなくなった。
The lengthy lecture palled on me.
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Idiomatic expression
to eagerly look forward to
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お着きになるのを首を長くしてお待ちしておりました。
I've been looking forward to your arrival.
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to be on the same wavelength; to think alike; to get along
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billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
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自分が億万長者だと想像してごらん。
Imagine yourself as a billionaire.
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to have a long life; to live a long time
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恥を忍んで生き永らえるよりむしろ死にたい。
I would die before I live on in shame.
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secretary-general; director-general; executive director; executive secretary
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slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.)
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年の功というのか、彼の意見はさすがに一日の長があるね。
Maybe it's his age but his opinions seem a little more grounded in experience than everyone else's.
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being slightly older
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(something having its) merits and demerits; advantages and disadvantages; good points and shortcomings
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彼らの意見にはそれぞれ一長一短がある。
Each of their opinions has both good points and bad points.
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long-cherished dream
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長年の夢がやっと実現した。
My long cherished dream finally came true.
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Secretary of State
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国務長官は対外関係を統括する。
The Secretary of State administers foreign affairs.