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[exp,v5s]
▶ to muffle one's voice ▶ to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly |
2. | A 2011-10-11 01:24:10 Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | daij, gg5 |
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Comments: | i think these work better, esp. with the example they both have: 声を殺して泣く |
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Diff: | @@ -13,2 +13,2 @@ -<gloss>to mutter</gloss> -<gloss>to speak very quietly</gloss> +<gloss>to muffle one's voice</gloss> +<gloss>to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly</gloss> |
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1. | A* 2011-10-10 19:35:09 winnie <...address hidden...> | |
Comments: | See, for example, http://dictionary.goo.ne.jp/leaf/jn2/75681/m0u/こえ/ and http://kotobank.jp/word/声を殺す -- please alter or add to the meanings if you prefer different wording. |