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爪に火を灯す

to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; to light one's nails; lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; to light one's nails

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爪に火を点す

to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; to light one's nails; lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; to light one's nails

爪に火をともす

to lead a stingy life; lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; pinch pennies; to light one's fingernail; light one's fingernail; to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; to light one's nails; lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; to light one's nails

火灯

pottery lantern

灯火

light; lamplight; light; lamp; torch; light; lights; lamp

火灯窓

bell-shaped window

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爪に火を灯す

「つめにひをともす」
expression, godan verb (-su)
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
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