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なかよし

Nakayoshi
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Nakayoshi · The Victory Toss

One person is being harsh with another and says the other person was asking for it.

Culture note In Japan, bosses and coaches often excuse harsh treatment as 'shidō' (guidance), a well-known excuse for power harassment.

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You don't listen when I tell you, so I'm the one coaching you!

Textbook言っても聞かないので、私が指導してあげているんです。'聞かない' becomes rough '聞かねえ' ('ai' → 'ee'). Also 'してやってん' is short for 'してやっているん'.

Tone: RoughSpeed: normal
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Nakayoshi · The Victory Toss

During a 胴上げ (a celebratory group toss), one performer starts complaining about the situation.

Culture note 胴上げ is a Japanese celebration where a group repeatedly tosses someone into the air, often after a sports victory.

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We're just gonna keep doing this?

Textbookずっとやっていくのですか。"やっていく" (keep on doing) drops the い to become "やってく"; the question "のですか" shortens to rising "の".

Speed: slow
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