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Familiarity breeds contempt.
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shitashii

Nominalized Objective Form

shitashisa
i adjective
  1. close (e.g. friend); familiar; friendly; intimate
  2. familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one)
  3. close (relatives); closely related
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
anadoru

masu stem

anadori
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
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.
umu
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs)
  2. to produce; to yield; to give rise to; to deliver

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