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[n]
▶ benefactor ▶ patron ▶ person to whom one owes a great deal ▶ person to whom one is (deeply) indebted |
3. | A 2022-07-06 10:30:55 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | gg5 |
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Diff: | @@ -20,0 +21 @@ +<gloss>person to whom one is (deeply) indebted</gloss> |
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2. | A 2022-07-05 12:07:05 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | GG5, etc. |
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Comments: | Really just the one sense. |
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Diff: | @@ -18,4 +17,0 @@ -<gloss>a person you owe a great deal to</gloss> -</sense> -<sense> -<pos>&n;</pos> @@ -23,0 +20 @@ +<gloss>person to whom one owes a great deal</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2022-07-05 11:24:32 hiroto42 <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | There is no good noun to translate this to, but typically, you would translate 彼は私の命の恩人です as "I owe my life to him". |
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Diff: | @@ -17,0 +18,4 @@ +<gloss>a person you owe a great deal to</gloss> +</sense> +<sense> +<pos>&n;</pos> |