See while on Wiktionary
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"text": "He was sleeping while I was singing.",
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{
"word": "worth one's while"
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"text": "He was sleeping while I was singing.",
"translation": "私が歌っていた時、彼は眠っていた。"
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"同時に、～をしている間に。"
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"translation": "貧しさは愚かさを生み、片や豊さは賢さを生む。"
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"片や、一方。"
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"～であるが。"
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