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Noun
1.
demon, devil, evil spirit, evil influence
Noun, Suffix
2.
-crazed person, -obsessed person, fiend
Particle
3.
dreaded, terrible, awful, dreadful
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彼はまるで魔に取り憑かれたかのように、その研究に没頭した。
He immersed himself in that research as if possessed by a demon (or an obsession).
昔話では、人々を惑わす魔がよく描かれる。
In old tales, demons that mislead people are often depicted.
彼はギャンブルの魔に取りつかれて、すべてを失った。
He was possessed by the demon of gambling and lost everything.
成功の裏には、常に誘惑という魔が潜んでいる。
Behind success, the demon of temptation always lurks.
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