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jmdict 2081700 Active (id: 1982944) 
<entry>
<ent_seq>2081700</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>隴を得て蜀を望む</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>ろうをえてしょくをのぞむ</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<pos>&v5m;</pos>
<misc>&id;</misc>
<gloss>never being satisfied with what one gets, and always wanting more</gloss>
<gloss>giving someone an inch and having them take a mile</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">taking Gansu only to want Sichuan</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>


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JMdictDB is an open-source Postgresql database and Python API for managing Japanese dictionary data developed by Stuart McGraw. More information at http://edrdg.org/~smg/. Please report software problems at https://gitlab.com/yamagoya/jmdictdb/issues or email to jmdictdb@mtneva.com.