bystander, side, besides, while, nearby, third person
12 strokes · frequency rank #1660
- ボウ
- かたわ.ら、わき、おか-、はた、そば
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- 傍らかたわらside; edge; beside; besides1
メアリーは読書をしており、1匹の猫がかたわらで眠っていた。
Mary was reading, with a cat sleeping beside her.
彼は読書をし、その傍らで妻が手袋を編んでいた。
He sat reading, with his wife knitting a pair of gloves beside him.
- 傍聴ぼうちょうlistening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing2
時々、政治家の一人がテレビの討論会に出て傍聴者の意見を押さえつけようとする場面をみる。
Sometimes, one of the politicians can be seen trying to keep the audience's opinions under control during televised debates.
- 傍観ぼうかんlooking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator3
世間はいつまでこれらの暴虐を傍観し続けるのか。
How long can the world stand by and watch these atrocities?
彼はただ傍観するだけでそのけんかを止めなかった。
He just looked on and didn't stop the quarrel.
出席者が少なくなりつづけ、実際にやってきた人も無関心に傍観していた。
Attendance had been falling off and such people as did come sat about indifferently.
- 傍受ぼうじゅinterception; monitoring; tapping4
よりよいサービスのため、お客さまのお電話は傍受されることがあります。
In order to serve you better, your call may be monitored.
- 路傍ろぼうroadside5
- 傍若無人ぼうじゃくぶじんbehaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity6
傍若無人の振る舞いだね。
They are cutting loose.