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Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.
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oninikanabou
expression
  1. making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
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oni
noun
  1. ogre; demon; oni
  2. spirit of a deceased person
  3. ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.)
  4. it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.)
  5. Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
prefix
  1. very; extremely; super-
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ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
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kanabou
noun
  1. metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; crowbar
  2. iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
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