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daily

becoming (like) an old man (in one's manner)

common area (of a condominium or other multi-unit building)

loaner vehicle (e.g. from a garage which is repairing one's vehicle)

closing recital that transfers the merit of the service to a buddha, a bodhisattva, or the dead

to eat up (in no time)

muezzin

professional player (sports)

lend your money and lose your friend

we were all beginners once

there's no medicine for stupidity

refined speech of the uptown residents of Tokyo

to make a typo

he who laughs last, laughs best

the early bird gets the worm

all's well that ends well

one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds)

activities of daily living

whatever will be, will be

Rome was not built in a day

money comes and goes

one man's fault is another's lesson

to go back to the starting point

there's no flying from fate

a wise man keeps away from danger

nature itself is a good mother

married couple with similar tastes or dispositions

first half of a tea ceremony (in which the charcoal is set and light food served)

birds of a feather flock together

to be extremely cautious