shōjindesu
1. Humble yourself; Strive for improvement
★ Common
Noun
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1. Humble yourself; Strive for improvement
1. promotion; advancement
1. concentration; diligence
2. asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment
3. adherence to a vegetarian diet
1. Probably improving.; Probably making progress.
1. Wasn't diligent.; Wasn't making an effort.
1. Was diligently striving.; Was making progress.
1. Was practicing diligently; Was striving
1. Probably diligent.; Probably making an effort.
1. It is not diligent.; It is not earnest.
1. If/when diligent; If/when striving