立彬の日本語
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如し, 若し, ごとし
1. like, as if, the same as
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人生夢の如し。
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Life is but an empty dream.
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人々が光陰矢の如しと言うのをよく耳にする。
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We often hear people say that time flies.
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光陰矢の如し。
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How time flies!
Time flies like an arrow.
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光陰矢のごとしと言うのをよく耳にする。
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We often hear it said that time flies.
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過ぎたるは及ばざるが如し。
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Never too much of anything.
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過ぎたるはなお及ばざるがごとし。
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Too much of a good thing.
Too much is as bad as too little.
More than enough is too much.
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禍福は糾える縄の如し。
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When an ill wind blows it does good to no one.
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