思わず
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Meanings
unconsciously, involuntarily, instinctively, reflexively, spontaneously, unintentionally, in spite of oneself
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Hearing her joke, I involuntarily burst out laughing.
At the sudden news, I let out a cry without thinking.
Seeing the scenery that was so beautiful, I stopped in my tracks instinctively.
Seeing the child's cute sleeping face, I spontaneously felt like taking a photo.
His words were so terrible that tears fell from my eyes in spite of myself.
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