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From: Japanese-English Electronic Dictionary 和英電子辞書

 火中の栗を拾う
 かちゅうのくりをひろう
 Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
 Godan verb with `u' ending
 idiomatic expression
 [orig. from the fable The Monkey and the Cat by Jean de La Fontaine]
 to take a risk for someone
 to endanger oneself for someone
 to gather chestnuts from a fire