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はらかわつぱめかわ 腹の皮が突っ張れば目の皮がたるむ
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' ending
1. one becomes sleepy when one's stomach is full; full stomach, sleepy head; when the skin of the belly is extended, the skin of the eyes droops​Proverb
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腹の皮が突っ張れば目の皮が弛む 【はらのかわがつっぱればめのかわがたるむ】

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