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(あやま)fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas

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    1. Noun

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      fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas

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      (あやま)(おそ)れて挑戦(ちょうせん)をしないのは勿体(もったい)()いです。

      It's a shame not to challenge yourself out of fear of making mistakes. {fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas}

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      上司(じょうし)部下(ぶか)に:「(きみ)(あやま)素直(すなお)(みと)めるべきだぞ。」

      The boss says to his subordinate: "You should honestly admit your fault." {fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas}

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      (あやま)(つぐな)うために(ぼく)出頭(しゅっとう)して刑務所(けいむしょ)(はい)(こと)にしました。

      In order to atone for my error, I decided to turn myself in and go to prison. {fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas}

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      (おな)(あやま)()(かえ)すなんて、(かれ)間抜(まぬ)けでなくてなんだろう…?

      What else could he be if not a fool, to repeat the same error over and over again...? {fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas}

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      (あやま)指摘(してき)すると()(わけ)をするわするわ…彼女(かのじょ)(まった)反省(はんせい)をしていません。

      When I point out her mistakes, she just keeps making excuses... She's not reflecting on her error at all. {fault, error, indiscretion, faux pas}

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