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- flesh and bones
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- flesh and bones
This term refers to the basic structure of a body, emphasizing the physical, tangible aspect of living beings, often used to convey a sense of being real or substantial.
He feels a profound exhaustion that penetrates to his very bones.
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ほねみ骨身をけずる削るto work oneself to the boneほねみにしみる骨身に染みるto penetrate to one's very bonesほねみ骨身のきけん危険danger that involves one's very beingほねみ骨身をおしむ惜しむto spare oneselfほねみ骨身にふたんをかける負担をかけるto put a burden on one's bodyほねみ骨身をおしま惜しまずwithout sparing oneselfほねみ骨身すりへるすり減るto wear one's bones down (figuratively, to feel exhausted)
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During the water shortage, the value of water really came home to me.