to strike home |
ぴんと来る [ぴんとくる] /(vk) to get (a joke or explanation)/to strike home/to know intuitively/ ------- 応える [こたえる] /(v1,vi) (1) to respond/to live up to/to reward/(2) to take its toll/to strike home/to have an effect on/to be hard on someone (e.g. heat, cold, work, illness, etc.)/to be a strain/(P)/ ------- 報える [こたえる] /(v1,vi) (1) to respond/to live up to/to reward/(2) to take its toll/to strike home/to have an effect on/to be hard on someone (e.g. heat, cold, work, illness, etc.)/to be a strain/ |