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“To be about to fall” in Japanese

Short answer
倒れ掛かる taorekakaru たおれかかる

To be about to fall in Japanese is “倒れ掛かる” (taorekakaru). Full meaning: to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall.

Other ways to say “To be about to fall” in Japanese

倒れかかる taorekakaru to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall 倒れ掛かっ taorekaka to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall 倒れかかッ taorekaka to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall 倒れ掛かッ taorekaka to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall 倒れかかっ taorekaka to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall 倒れ懸ッ taorekaka to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall 倒れ掛ッ taorekaka to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall 倒れ掛かれ taorekakare to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall 倒れ掛かん taorekakan to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall 倒れ掛から taorekakara to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall 倒れかかろ taorekakaro to topple over and lean at a precarious angle, to fall onto something and lean against it; to be on the point of collapse, to be about to fall, to begin to fall

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