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eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
Proverb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
被害を受けた場合、加害者に対して同じ程度の損害を与えることで報復する考え方（すなわち、犯した罪に対して同等の罰を科す正義の原理）
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(idiomatic) compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person.
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eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
Though she usually advocated forgiveness, the sight of his betrayal made her quietly murmur the proverb eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
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Though she usually advocated forgiveness, the sight of his betrayal made her quietly murmur the proverb eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.
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