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“Coming close to” in Japanese

Short answer
肉薄 nikuhaku にくはく

Coming close to in Japanese is “肉薄” (nikuhaku). Full meaning: closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.), coming close to, pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question), taking to task, grilling; thin (of meat).

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