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禍福は糾える縄のごとし、禍福は糾える縄の如し、禍福はあざなえる縄のごとし、禍福はあざなえる縄の如し かふくはあざなえるなわのごとし kafukuhaazanaerunawanogotoshi

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  1. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.) proverb fortune and misfortune are intertwined; fortune and misfortune come by turns; good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope); good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours

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calamity, misfortune, evil
blessing, fortune, luck
twist, ask, investigate
straw, rope, cord

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