長引く不況で、経済は閉塞感に覆われている。
Due to the prolonged recession, the economy is shrouded in a sense of stagnation.
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Returning to my hometown after a long time, it feels like a different world.
１０年ぶりに故郷に帰ると、街の変貌ぶりに「隔世」の感を禁じ得なかった。
Returning to my hometown after ten years, I couldn't help but feel a sense of a different era due to the city's transformation.
彼の説明は隔靴掻痒の感がある。
His explanation is frustratingly vague.
その詩の格調の高さには、まさに一倡三歎の感がある。
There is a true sense of repeated admiration for the high stylistic elegance of that poem.
入社してからはや三年が経ち、烏兎怱怱の感に打たれている。
Three years have already passed since I joined the company, and I am struck by how quickly time has flown.
彼のような天才が事務作業に追われるのは、まさに驥服塩車の感がある。
Having a genius like him tied down by clerical work really feels like a case of 'a thoroughbred pulling a salt wagon'.
彼の計画は全体的に素晴らしかったが、細部の詰めが甘く、狐裘羔袖の感は否めなかった。
His plan was brilliant in concept, but the poor execution in the details made it a case of flawed magnificence.
既存の理論をなぞるだけの研究は、牀上施牀の感を免れない。
Research that merely traces existing theories cannot avoid the feeling of being redundant and unoriginal.
晨星落落の感があるが、今も続く旧友との絆を大切にしたい。
I feel the sadness of friends becoming fewer like stars at dawn, but I want to cherish the bonds with old friends that still remain.
Usage Notes
Often used as a suffix or in fixed expressions like 'kakusei no kan' to describe a feeling or state.
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