引っ込むひっこむ

hikkomu

to draw back, to sink, to cave in

Example sentences

  1. 無理が通れば道理が引っ込む

    Might makes right.

  2. 真夏日には屋内にひっこんで太陽を避けるしか手がないよ。

    All I want to do during the dog days is stay indoors and keep out of the sun.

  3. 今までどこに引っこんでいたのですか。

    Where've you been keeping yourself?

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