Results, straight-laced
- 奥歯に物の挟まった言い方をせず、ズバリ直球で言ってあげる事をお勧めします。
- I recommend giving it to them straight, don't waffle your way around the subject.
- 「あ、は、はい・・・ごめん、玲姉」「コラ。幾ら親戚とはいえ、私は先輩医師よ?院内ではちゃんとケジメをつけなさい」
- "Ah, y-yes ... Sorry, Coz." "Hey! You might be my relative but here I'm your senior and a doctor. Keep things straight while you're in the hospital!"
- 先の時間に居眠りした分も合わせて、今度の試験はどうも一筋縄ではいかない感じが漂っている。
- Taking into account the time I'd just spent napping, I'm really picking up the sense that this time's exam really won't be straight forward.
- 会社に戻らず直帰することを上司に電話で伝えた。
- I told my boss over the phone that I would be going straight home without returning to the company.
- 何がなんだか分からない。頭がパニックに陥って整理がつかない。
- I didn't know what was what. The inside of my head had gone to panic mode and I couldn't get things straight.
- アメリカの尻馬に乗るなというセリフに正面から反論するのが、どれほどしんどいことだったことか。
- Just how tiresome was it to argue straight against the phrase "Don't blindly follow America's lead!"
Words
- まっすぐ☆《真っ直ぐ・真っすぐ・真っ直・真直ぐirr.・真すぐirr.》 Inflection
adjectival noun / adverb / noun:
- straight (ahead); direct; upright; erect
adjectival noun / noun:
- straightforward; honest; frank
- すっと☆・スッと・スーッと・すうっと Inflection
adverb / ~する noun:
- straight; quickly; directly; all of a sudden - スーッと and すうっと are more emphatic - onomatopoeia
~する noun:
- to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
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