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ご苦労さん
ごくろうさん
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thanks for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
仲介の労をとる
ちゅうかいのろうをとる
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act as a mediator; serve as an intermediary; be a go-between
労せずして
ろうせずして
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without effort; easily
労多くして功少なし
ろうおおくしてこうすくなし
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all pain and no gain; lots of effort, little reward
労を惜しまず
ろうをおしまず
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sparing no effort; taking pains to do
若い時の苦労は買うてもせよ
わかいときのくろうはこうてもせよ
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spare no effort while you are young; heavy work in youth is quiet rest in old age
若い時の苦労は買ってもせよ
わかいときのくろうはかってもせよ
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spare no effort while you are young; hardships in youth pay off later
苦労をかける
くろうをかける
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cause trouble; burden someone
薪水の労
しんすいのろう
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menial services; humble domestic work; serving one's master unsparingly
逸を以て労を待つ
いつをもってろうをまつ
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wait at ease for the exhausted enemy