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Lend money only to such as will repay it.
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Vocabulary list

ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
kaesu

te-form

kaeshite
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to return (something); to restore; to put back (esp. 返す)
  2. to turn over; to turn upside down; to overturn
  3. to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocate (esp. 返す)
  4. to respond (with); to retort; to reply; to say back
auxiliary verb, godan verb
  1. to do ... back (e.g. speak back, throw back) (after the -masu stem of a verb)
  2. to do again; to do repeatedly (after the -masu stem of a verb)
Suffix after the te form of a verb
kureru

masu stem

kure
auxiliary verb, ichidan verb
  1. to do for one; to take the trouble to do (after the -te form of a verb)
  2. to do to someone's disadvantage (after the -te form of a verb)
Suffix after the masu stem of a verb
sou
auxiliary, na adjective
  1. appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of (after -masu stem or adj. stem)
na
particle
  1. don't (prohibitive; used with dictionary form verb)
  2. do (imperative (from なさい); used with -masu stem of verb)
interjection
  1. hey; listen; you
particle
  1. now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know (when seeking confirmation, for emphasis, etc.; used at sentence end)
  2. wow; ooh (used to express admiration, emotionality, etc.; used at sentence end)
hito
noun
  1. man; person
  2. human being; mankind; people
  3. human (Homo sapiens); humans as a species
  4. character; personality
  5. man of talent; true man
  6. another person; other people; others
  7. adult
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
dake
particle
  1. only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone
  2. as much as; to the extent of; enough to
kasu

Imperative Polite Present Indicative Form

kashinasai
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to lend; to loan
  2. to rent out; to hire out

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