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► 動詞
失う  [うしなう]  [liter]    meaning:  lose  rank: 1
☆ 失うものはもない ⇨ I’ve got nothing to lose
☆ 全財産失った ⇨ He lost all his fortune
☆ 彼女自信失った ⇨ She lost self-confidence


More examples:
  • は失うものがいことを逆手取っ大胆戦略取った ⇨ He adopted very bold tactics taking advantage of the fact that he had nothing to lose
  • 子供両親を失うなんて、さぞかったことだろう ⇨ It must’ve been extremely painful to lose both parents when he/she was a child
  • 一刻たりとも失うわけにはいかない状況 ⇨ A situation where you can’t afford to lose even one second
  • てを失うかもしれないのは覚悟だ ⇨ I know there is a chance that I may lose everything