Frequency rank: 10,530. – 10,545.
- closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard
- pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
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- closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard
- pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
This meaning refers to a situation where one is getting closer to achieving something or closing in on a target, whether it's in a physical sense, such as approaching an enemy in battle, or in a competitive sense, like trying to secure first place in a race.
This meaning conveys the idea of interrogation or intense questioning, where someone is pressing another for information or answers, often in a challenging or demanding manner.
Generated collocations (experimental)
にくはく肉薄するto close inてき敵ににくはく肉薄するto close in on the enemyしゅい首位ににくはく肉薄するto close in on first placeにくはく肉薄するしつもん質問a pressing questionにくはく肉薄されたpressed hard; grilledにくはく肉薄をゆるさない許さないnot allowing any closeness; not allowing the issue to be pressedにくはく肉薄したたいど態度a confrontational attitudeにくはく肉薄していくto press hard; to take to taskにくはく肉薄かん感sense of urgency; feeling of pressureにくはく肉薄するちから力the power to close in; the ability to press hard
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