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noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb
declining, refusal, nonacceptance, turning down, withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy), pulling out (e.g. of a race), excusing oneself
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芥川賞の受賞を辞退したいのですが。
I would like to excuse myself from receiving the Akutagawa Prize.
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