あまんじる
Verb, Intransitive
1.
to content oneself with, to be resigned to (one's fate), to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
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どんな結果になろうとも、それに甘んじるしかない。
Whatever the outcome, I have no choice but to resign myself to it.
彼は現状に甘んじることなく、常に高みを目指して努力を続けた。
He did not content himself with the status quo, but always continued to strive for higher goals.
失敗を恐れて挑戦しないのは、自分の可能性に甘んじることだ。
Not challenging oneself out of fear of failure is to be resigned to one's own potential.
多くの人々は、安定した生活に甘んじて、新しいキャリアパスを追求しない。
Many people content themselves with a stable life and do not pursue new career paths.
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