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時流 じりゅう

  1. fashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs

乗り遅れる のりおくれる

  1. to miss (a train, bus, etc.)
  2. to be left behind by; to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times)

投ずる とうずる

  1. to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to throw
  2. to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause)
  3. to invest; to put in
  4. to administer (medicine); to give
  5. to surrender
  6. to make full use of; to take advantage of
  7. to be in tune with; to fit well with; to match with
  8. to stay (at a lodging)
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