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立ち往生

たちおうじょう

being brought to a standstill

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noun, suru verb

1. Being brought to a standstill; Being stranded; Getting stuck; Stalling; Deadlock

2. Being stumped; Being in a dilemma; Stopping in one's tracks; Standing speechless

3. Dying while standing (and remaining standing); Dying on one's feet

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