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惜しい おしい N2

  1. disappointing; regrettable; unfortunate
  2. dear; precious; valuable
  3. deserving better; too good for
  4. almost (but not quite); close (but no cigar)

名残惜しい なごりおしい

  1. reluctant (to part)

残り惜しい のこりおしい

  1. regrettable; reluctant

口惜しい くちおしい

  1. (bitterly) disappointed; annoyed; annoying; bitter; chagrined; frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); frustrating; regrettable; vexed
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