見送り

nounみおくり · miokuri

1. Englishseeing (someone) off; send-off

   • 私は空港へ母を見送りに行った。I went to the airport to see my mother off.

2. Englishdeferment; postponement; shelving

   • 政府が今国会への改正案提出の見送り方針を固めたことを歓迎する一方、小泉首相が提出断念を明言していない点を警戒する声も上がった。While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal.

3. Englishletting a pitch go by

4. Englishwait-and-see attitude

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