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ななころびやおき (Nana korobi ya oki)
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again / Fall down seven times, get up eight
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ちりもつもればやまとなる (Chiri mo tsumoreba yama to naru)
Many a little makes a mickle / Little by little, a little becomes a lot
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いしのうえにもさんねん (Ishi no ue nimo sannen)
Persistence prevails / Perseverance conquers all