追及
ついきゅう
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding
Meaning
- investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding; pinning down
- catching up; overtaking
Example sentences
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I was pressed by their questioning and slipped into telling an obvious lie.
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When Kawazoe pinned me down at the meeting, I broke out in a cold sweat.
私の肉親関係のうちにも、ひとり、行い正しく、固い信念を持って、理想を追及してそれこそ本当の意味で生きているひとがあるのだけれど、親類のひとみんな、そのひとを悪く言っている。馬鹿あつかいしている。
I have amongst my relatives, a single one who sincerely lives righteously, has strict principles and pursues an ideal, but all my other relatives speak ill and make fun of him.