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▶ well-known only to those in the know ▶ well-known but to the few ▶ well-known to a connoisseur |
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| 8. | A 2021-10-29 22:10:34 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| 7. | A* 2021-10-29 15:47:34 Robin Scott <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | prog, wisdom meikyo: 広く知られてはいないが、識者にはその存在がよく知られている。「─イタリア料理店」 |
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| Comments: | The kokugos don't say anything about "highly regarded". |
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| Diff: | @@ -13,2 +13,2 @@ -<gloss>be well-known but to the few</gloss> -<gloss>highly regarded by a select few</gloss> +<gloss>well-known but to the few</gloss> +<gloss>well-known to a connoisseur</gloss> |
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| 6. | A 2015-02-03 10:40:13 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | GG5, ルミナス, etc. |
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| Comments: | Not sure "appraised" works there. |
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| Diff: | @@ -13 +13,2 @@ -<gloss>highly appraised by a select few</gloss> +<gloss>be well-known but to the few</gloss> +<gloss>highly regarded by a select few</gloss> |
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| 5. | A* 2015-02-03 09:48:22 Marcus Richert | |
| Refs: | daij |
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| Comments: | better, perhaps? my hyphen might be non-standard again |
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| Diff: | @@ -12,2 +12,2 @@ -<misc>&id;</misc> -<gloss>Those in the know, know it very well (though it isn't known to many people)</gloss> +<gloss>well-known only to those in the know</gloss> +<gloss>highly appraised by a select few</gloss> |
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| 4. | A 2010-11-14 05:42:44 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
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