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忍
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to abide one's shame
Examples
恥を忍んで生き永らえるよりむしろ死にたい。
I would die before I live on in shame.
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with stealthy steps; with noiseless footsteps; on tiptoe; stealthily
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Idiomatic expression
to be out of patience; to be unable to put up with something anymore
Examples
ただでさえ奴は普段から仕事に遅れて来るくせに、酒まで飲んで来るなんて堪忍袋の緒が切れた。もう会社を辞めてもらうしかない。
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go.
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persevering; very patient
Examples
この発明は数年間の忍耐強い実験の結果であった。
This invention was the result of years of patient experiment.
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to hide from society; to avoid the gaze of society; to keep out of the public eye
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Idiomatic expression
(so miserable that it is) painful to look at; painful to watch
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bamboo wall-top spikes (or wood, iron); spikes placed at the top of a wall to repel thieves
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(behaving with) patience and prudence; putting up with something
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Alpine leek (Allium victorialis var. platyphyllum)
