To be caught unprepared or embarrassed.
準備なしで、または恥ずかしい状況で捕まる。 (Junbi nashi de, mata wa hazukashii joukyou de tsukamaru.)
"The manager was caught with his pants down when asked about the figures."
"数字について尋ねられたときに、マネージャーは準備なしで捕まりました。" (Suuji ni tsuite tazunerareta toki ni, maneejaa wa junbi nashi de tsukamari mashita.)
very special or rare
To imagine yourself in another person's situation
to be open and honest about your intentions or plans
to begin a process that will develop in the future
to verify that someone or something is doing well
to make every possible effort to achieve something
