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くつあたらいえどくびくわ 靴新しと雖も首に加えず
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1. there must be a clear distinction between the upper and lower classes; even new shoes must not be worn on the head​Proverb
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沓新しと雖も首に加えず 【くつあたらしといえどもくびにくわえず】

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