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A11 Adverb taking the 'to' Particle
のほほんnonchalantly, without a care
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Adverb taking the 'to' Particle
1.
nonchalantly, without a care
Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
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のほほん
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退職して毎日のほほんと暮らしています。
I retired and now live each day nonchalantly, without a care. {nonchalantly, without a care}
忙しい時にのほほんとしている社員は要りません!
We don't need employees who act nonchalantly during busy times! {nonchalantly, without a care}
娘はのほほんとしていて、自分の身を守れるか心配です。
My daughter is nonchalantly going about her life, and I'm worried about whether she can protect herself. {nonchalantly, without a care}
のほほんと毎日を送っていたのに、突然の戦争でそれが壊された。
I was living every day nonchalantly, but that was shattered by the sudden onset of war. {nonchalantly, without a care}
田舎でのほほんと暮らすよりも、私は都会の荒波に揉まれて生きたいです。
Rather than living nonchalantly in the countryside, I want to be tossed in the rough waves of the city life. {nonchalantly, without a care}
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