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smell of the lamp

Verb
archaic idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
長時間にわたる勉学や労働の末に、その人物の容姿や行動に努力の跡が見られる状態を表す。 / 勉学や研究、または肉体労働にふけった結果として、学問や労働の痕跡が現れている様子を指す。 / 熱心に学んだり働いたりした結果、疲労や集中の跡が現れた状態を言い表す。
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古い欄外の書き込みや擦り切れたページには、長年の勉学と努力の跡があり、学者が何年もかけて懸命に研究してきたことを示している。

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(idiomatic, archaic) To bear marks of great study and labor.

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smell of the lamp

The old marginalia and worn pages smell of the lamp, revealing the scholar's years of painstaking study.

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The old marginalia and worn pages smell of the lamp, revealing the scholar's years of painstaking study.

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