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A 2021-01-27 00:13:22 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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-<gloss>trying to reach above one's station and fail</gloss>
-<gloss>trying to accomplish something beyond one's abilities and fail</gloss>
+<gloss>trying to reach above one's station and failing</gloss>
+<gloss>trying to accomplish something beyond one's abilities and failing</gloss> |
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A* 2021-01-27 00:00:47 Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
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nikk (猿が水に映った月を取ろうとして、枝が折れ、おぼれ死んだという「僧祇律」の故事から) |
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-<gloss>trying to reach above one's station and failing</gloss>
-<gloss>trying to accomplish something beyond one's abilities and failing</gloss>
-<gloss g_type="lit">monkey trying to catch the moon (and drowning)</gloss>
+<gloss>trying to reach above one's station and fail</gloss>
+<gloss>trying to accomplish something beyond one's abilities and fail</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">monkey catching (a reflection of) the moon (in the water)</gloss> |
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A 2018-01-27 18:12:28 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
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A* 2018-01-27 00:33:01 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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Daijr, Koj |