Frequency rank: 7,018. – 7,024.
- investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding; pinning down
- catching up; overtaking
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
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I was pressed by their questioning and slipped into telling an obvious lie.
When Kawazoe pinned me down at the meeting, I broke out in a cold sweat.
3. わたくし私のにくしん肉親かんけい関係のうちにも、ひとり、おこない行いただしく正しく、かたい固いしんねん信念をもって持って、りそう理想をついきゅう追及してそれこそほんとう本当のいみ意味でいきている生きているひとがあるのだけれど、しんるい親類のひとみんな、そのひとをわるくいっている悪く言っている。ばか馬鹿あつかいしている。
I have amongst my relatives, a single one who sincerely lives righteously, has strict principles and pursues an ideal, but all my other relatives speak ill and make fun of him.