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<entry> <ent_seq>2195610</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>飛ぶ鳥跡を濁さず</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>とぶとりあとをにごさず</reb> </r_ele> <sense> <pos>&exp;</pos> <xref>跡を濁す・あとをにごす</xref> <xref>立つ鳥跡を濁さず</xref> <misc>&proverb;</misc> <gloss>it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself</gloss> <gloss>a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave</gloss> <gloss>on leaving a place, one should see that all is in good order</gloss> </sense> </entry>