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A6 Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb

ちらりfleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

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    1. Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb

      1.

      fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word,

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    チラリちらり

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      これはちらりと(みみ)にした(うわさ)(ばなし)です。

      This is a rumor that I caught a fleeting glimpse of with my ears. {fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)}

      (かれ)はちらりと(かお)()せただけで(かえ)ってしまった。

      He just gave a fleeting glance at his face and went home. {fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)}

      ちらりと(なが)()をして彼女(かのじょ)(なに)かを(つた)えようとしている。

      She is trying to convey something with a fleeting glance. {fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)}

      (なん)時間(じかん)彼女(かのじょ)(はな)していると、彼女(かのじょ)本音(ほんね)がちらりと(のぞ)きました。

      After talking with her for many hours, I caught a fleeting glimpse of her true feelings. {fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)}

      ちらりと()いたところによると、その社員(しゃいん)はパワハラによって退職(たいしょく)するらしい。

      From the fleeting information I heard, it seems that the employee is resigning due to power harassment. {fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)}

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