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命長ければ恥多し
いのちながければはじおおし
Expressions
the longer you live, the more shame you suffer
尻が長い
しりがながい
Expressions
overstay one's welcome; be a guest too long
帯に短し襷に長し
おびにみじかしたすきにながし
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neither one thing nor the other; too short for a belt, too long for a sleeve tie
待つ身は長い
まつみはながい
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a watched pot never boils; time drags when you're waiting
気が長い
きがながい
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patient; long-tempered; having a long fuse
気の長い
きのながい
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patient; long-suffering; unhurried
気を長く持つ
きをながくもつ
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be patient; take the long view
胴が長い
どうがながい
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long-bodied; having a long torso
芸術は長く人生は短し
げいじゅつはながくじんせいはみじかし
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art is long, life is short
長いこと
ながいこと
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for a long time
長いものには巻かれろ
ながいものにはまかれろ
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if you can't beat them, join them; you can't fight city hall
長い物には巻かれよ
ながいものにはまかれよ
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if you can't beat them, join them; you can't fight city hall
長い間
ながいあいだ
Common word
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for a long time; for quite some time; long interval
首を長くする
くびをながくする
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eagerly look forward to; wait with anticipation
鼻の下が長い
はなのしたがながい
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soft on women; easily charmed by women