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N2 Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb

(のぞ)to look out on, to face, to deal with, to attend (e.g. function), to appear (e.g. in court)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to look out on, to overlook, to front onto

    2. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to face (a situation, crisis, etc.), to meet (e.g. death), to be confronted by

    3. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to deal with (an issue)

    4. Godan verb with 'mu' ending, Intransitive verb

      4.

      to attend (e.g. a function), to appear (e.g. in court), to be present at, to go to (e.g. a place), to take part in, to participate, to join

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    臨む 【のぞむ】

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      (たたか)いの()(のぞ)(まえ)家族(かぞく)(わか)れを()げる。

      Say goodbye to your family before you go to the battlefield. {to look out on, to face, to deal with, to attend (e.g. function), to appear (e.g. in court)}

      • N2

      ボクサーは、試合(しあい)(のぞ)(まえ)減量(げんりょう)をします。

      The boxer loses weight before going into a match. {to look out on, to face, to deal with, to attend (e.g. function), to appear (e.g. in court)}

      • N2

      閉会(へいかい)(しき)(のぞ)(まえ)にユニフォームを着替(きが)えました。

      I changed into my uniform before the closing ceremony. {to look out on, to face, to deal with, to attend (e.g. function), to appear (e.g. in court)}

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      まるで試合(しあい)(のぞ)かのように監督(かんとく)選手(せんしゅ)同様(どうよう)緊張(きんちょう)している。

      The coach is as nervous as the players, as if he is the one going into the match. {to look out on, to face, to deal with, to attend (e.g. function), to appear (e.g. in court)}

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      津波(つなみ)経験(けいけん)した(ひと)(うみ)(のぞ)んだ部屋(へや)()けようとするのも当然(とうぜん)です。

      It is natural for a person who has experienced a tsunami to try to avoid rooms facing the sea. {to look out on, to face, to deal with, to attend (e.g. function), to appear (e.g. in court)}

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