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A prudent bird chooses its tree. A wise servant chooses his master.
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youjinbukai
i adjective
  1. careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
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tori
noun
  1. bird
  2. bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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ki
noun
  1. tree; shrub; bush
  2. wood; timber
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wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
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erabu
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to choose; to select
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shiryobukai
i adjective
  1. prudent; thoughtful; discreet
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shiryo
noun, suru verb
  1. prudence; discretion; thought
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fukai
i adjective
  1. deep
  2. profound
  3. dense; thick
  4. close (relationship)
  5. intense; strong
  6. late
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juusha
noun
  1. follower; attendant; valet; servant
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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omo
na adjective, noun
  1. chief; main; principal; important
  2. main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen) (usu. written as オモ)
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wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
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erabu
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to choose; to select
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