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爪を研ぐ
つめをとぐ
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sharpen one's claws
爪の先ほど
つめのさきほど
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a tiny amount; a wee bit; to a slight degree
爪を噛む癖
つめをかむくせ
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nail-biting habit
爪の垢
つめのあか
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dirt under one's fingernails · shred; scrap; bit; smidgen
爪の垢を煎じて飲む
つめのあかをせんじてのむ
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learn from someone's example; take a lesson from a role model
爪で拾って箕で零す
つめでひろってみでこぼす
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penny wise and pound foolish
爪に火をともす
つめにひをともす
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be extremely stingy; scrimp and save; pinch pennies
能ある鷹は爪を隠す
のうあるたかはつめをかくす
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a wise person does not show off all their abilities; a skilled hawk hides its talons
親指の爪
おやゆびのつめ
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