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N1 Noun

追及(ついきゅう)

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt), questioning, pressing, hounding, pinning down, catching up, overtaking

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      会社(かいしゃ)責任(せきにん)所在(しょざい)追及(ついきゅう)するべきだ。

      The company should investigate where the responsibility lies. {investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt), questioning, pressing, hounding, pinning down, catching up, overtaking}

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      警察(けいさつ)容疑(ようぎ)(しゃ)追及(ついきゅう)するために尋問(じんもん)をしている。

      The police are questioning the suspect in order to pursue their investigation. {investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt), questioning, pressing, hounding, pinning down, catching up, overtaking}

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      犯行(はんこう)動機(どうき)追及(ついきゅう)したいが、犯人(はんにん)()んでしまった。

      I want to investigate the motive of the crime, but the perpetrator has died. {investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt), questioning, pressing, hounding, pinning down, catching up, overtaking}

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      責任(せきにん)追及(ついきゅう)しないとは…だからあの会社(かいしゃ)はダメだと()われるのだ。

      "Not pursuing responsibility... That's why people say that company is no good." {investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt), questioning, pressing, hounding, pinning down, catching up, overtaking}

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      消防(しょうぼう)()(たち)火災(かさい)現場(げんば)火事(かじ)原因(げんいん)追及(ついきゅう)()われていて(いそが)しそうです。

      The firefighters seem busy at the scene of the fire, being pressed to investigate the cause of the fire. {investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt), questioning, pressing, hounding, pinning down, catching up, overtaking}

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