爪に火を灯す
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, す)
Idiomatic
1. to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
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Novel
Hell Mode: Yarikomizuki no Gamer wa Hai Settei no Isekai de Musou Suru
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