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05-02-2011, 04:05 AM

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Originally Posted by StonerPenguin View Post
Thanks masaegu for enduring all my questions.
I have one dialogue question... 「お前のことを色々調べさせてもらった」 = "You let me examine you thoroughly"?
Good question but that is not what it means. You went too literally.

You did not get the other person's permission.

"I took the liberty of doing ~~." You just did it.


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