守勢 shusei
shusei
Noun
, no-Adjective
1. (being on the) defensive
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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shuseide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Defensively; On the defensive
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shuseijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It is not defensive.; I am not on the defensive.
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shuseijanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not on the offensive.; I'm not attacking.
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shuseidewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not on the defensive.; Not taking a defensive stance.
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shuseidarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably defensive.; Likely on the defensive.
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shuseijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not defensive.; Was not on the defensive.
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shuseijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't on the defensive.; Wasn't defending.
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shuseideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably defensive.; Likely on the defensive.
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shuseidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not defensive.; Was not on the defensive.
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Advanced 3 items
shuseidattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If defending; If on the defensive
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