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彼かれはいつも大おおきなことを言いうが、実じっ際さいには何なにも成なし遂とげていない。まさに「鳴なく猫ねこは鼠ねずみを捕とらぬ」だ。

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he; him; boyfriend

always; all the time; never; usual; regular; habitual

-> 何時もadverb, no-adjective, noun

大おおきな

big; large; great

pre-noun adjective

koto; Japanese zither; stringed instrument; zheng; guzheng; Chinese zither

古都ことancient city; former capital事ことthing; matter; the fact that; doing; incident; event; trouble; crisis; circumstances; situation; state of affairs; affairs; business; work; make-believe; pretending to; also known as; real name; alias; no need to; not necessary to; should; it is important to; I advise that異ことdifference; different thing; other; unusual; extraordinary言ことword; remark; statement

say; utter; declare; name; call; make a sound; go (onomatopoeia)

実じっ際さいに

actually; really; truly; indeed; in practice; practically

(not) anything; nothing (with negative verb); and everything else; and all (in ...も何も pattern); (not) at all; (not) especially (with ...なくてもいい etc.)

成なし遂とげ

accomplish; achieve; carry through to completion

-> 成し遂げるichidan verb

ongoing or resultant state

-> ているgrammar

negative auxiliary

exactly; precisely; truly; right (when); just (as); just about to; on the verge of; really ought to; certainly should

-> 正にadverb

将にまさにjust about to; on the verge of当にまさにreally (ought to); certainly (should); naturally

「鳴なく猫ねこは鼠ねずみを捕とらぬ」

empty vessels make the most sound; the meowing cat does not catch the mouse