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<entry> <ent_seq>2570160</ent_seq> <k_ele> <keb>真綿で首を絞める</keb> </k_ele> <k_ele> <keb>真綿で首を締める</keb> </k_ele> <r_ele> <reb>まわたでくびをしめる</reb> </r_ele> <trans> <trans_det>to torment by slow degrees</trans_det> <trans_det>to torture slowly</trans_det> <trans_det>to drag things out</trans_det> <trans_det>to reproach in a roundabout way</trans_det> <trans_det>to strangle with floss silk</trans_det> </trans> </entry>