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触らぬ神に祟りなし触らぬ神にたたりなし触らぬ神に祟り無し
さわらぬかみにたたりなし
1. [exp] [proverb]
▶ let sleeping dogs lie
▶ wake not a sleeping lion
▶ [lit] the spirit you do not approach will not curse you



History:
6. A 2020-05-26 03:48:41  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2020-05-25 02:51:09  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://career-picks.com/business-yougo/sawaranukaminitatarinasi/
  Comments:
I added "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" in 2013, but now I don't think it's a great match.
  Diff:
@@ -20 +20,2 @@
-<gloss>if it ain't broke, don't fix it</gloss>
+<gloss>wake not a sleeping lion</gloss>
+<gloss g_type="lit">the spirit you do not approach will not curse you</gloss>
4. A 2018-01-08 09:47:10  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18 @@
-<misc>&id;</misc>
+<misc>&proverb;</misc>
3. A 2013-02-04 21:33:00  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
2. A* 2013-02-04 07:44:37  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
eij
ordered after bing results (17k, 11k, 10k (ca))
  Diff:
@@ -4,0 +4,6 @@
+<k_ele>
+<keb>触らぬ神に祟りなし</keb>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>触らぬ神にたたりなし</keb>
+</k_ele>
@@ -13,1 +19,2 @@
-<gloss>Let sleeping dogs lie</gloss>
+<gloss>let sleeping dogs lie</gloss>
+<gloss>if it ain't broke, don't fix it</gloss>
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