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N1 'Taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)having piercing eyes, eagle-eyed, having a penetrating insight (into)

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    1. 'Taru' adjective, Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

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      with shining, piercing eyes

      Yojijukugo

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    眼光炯々 【がんこうけいけい】眼光炯炯 【がんこうけいけい】

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      眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)()をした面接(めんせつ)(かん)(まえ)緊張(きんちょう)する。

      I feel nervous in front of the interviewer who has piercing eyes. {having piercing eyes, eagle-eyed, having a penetrating insight (into)}

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      社長(しゃちょう)眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)()には(うそ)通用(つうよう)しないでしょう。

      Lies probably won't work on the company president, who has piercing, eagle-eyed insight. {having piercing eyes, eagle-eyed, having a penetrating insight (into)}

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      眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)(おっと)は、その商売(しょうばい)(あや)しい(てん)がある(こと)にすぐに()がついた。

      My eagle-eyed husband quickly noticed something suspicious about that business. {having piercing eyes, eagle-eyed, having a penetrating insight (into)}

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      (わたし)眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)()つきの審査(しんさ)(いん)(まえ)にして、ガタガタと(ふる)えてしまいました。

      In front of the judge with piercing eyes, I ended up trembling uncontrollably. {having piercing eyes, eagle-eyed, having a penetrating insight (into)}

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      眼光(がんこう)炯々(けいけい)(はは)は、(すべ)てを見透(みす)かす(こと)出来(でき)自分(じぶん)(たい)して嫌気(いやけ)がさす(こと)があるそうだ。

      My mother, who has piercing eyes, sometimes feels disgusted with herself for being able to see through everything. {having piercing eyes, eagle-eyed, having a penetrating insight (into)}

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