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多々益々弁ず多々ますます弁ず多多ますます弁ず多多益益弁ず
たたますますべんず
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ the busier you are, the better you work
2. [exp] [proverb]
▶ the more, the better



History:
5. A 2018-02-10 21:19:35  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2018-02-07 07:57:16  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijs kotowaza enwiktionary jawiktionary chujiten saito 
kojien
多々益々弁ず is by far the most frequent on twitter (ngrams: 
9 vs 10 for 多々ますます弁ず)
  Diff:
@@ -3,0 +4,3 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>多々益々弁ず</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -18,0 +22,5 @@
+<gloss>the busier you are, the better you work</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
3. A 2014-12-09 04:07:41  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
gg5, koj, ngrams
  Diff:
@@ -3,0 +4,6 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>多々ますます弁ず</keb>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>多多ますます弁ず</keb>
+</k_ele>
2. A* 2014-12-03 04:25:35  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12,2 +12,2 @@
-<misc>&id;</misc>
-<gloss>The more, the better</gloss>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
+<gloss>the more, the better</gloss>
1. A 2008-11-21 00:00:00 
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