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“Falling by the wayside” in Japanese

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脱落 datsuraku だつらく

Falling by the wayside in Japanese is “脱落” (datsuraku). Full meaning: dropping out, falling behind, falling by the wayside, desertion; omission, being left out, missing part; falling off, coming off, shedding.

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