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根
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rooting up (weeds, etc.)
Examples
警察は飲酒運転を根絶やしにしようとしている。
The police are trying to get entirely rid of drunken driving.
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eradication; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
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Idiomatic expression
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; flower on a high peak
Examples
そんなことは私には高嶺の花です。
That's to me like a flower on lofty heights.
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to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
Examples
あまり根を詰めるのは体に良くないよ。
If you push yourself too hard, you'll make yourself ill.
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attic; garret; loft
Examples
屋根裏部屋のネズミを退治しなくてはと彼はいっている。
He says he must get rid of the mice that are in the attic.
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coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
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to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)
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to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
