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いそうろう居候isourou
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger

    彼はいつもどこかの家に居候しているようだ。
    He always seems to be living rent-free in somebody's house.
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居候生活いそうろうせいかつisourouseikatsu

Nounliving in another person's house without paying for food and lodging; sponging on other people for accommodation

居候蜘蛛いそうろうぐもisourougumo

Noundewdrop spider (any spider of genus Argyrodes)

居候三杯目にはそっと出しいそうろうさんばいめにはそっとだしisourousanbaimenihasottodashi

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)the non-paying lodger asks for a third helping of rice with much hesitation

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