To make someone lose confidence or enthusiasm.
誰かの自信や熱意を失わせる。 (Dareka no jishin ya netsui o ushinawaseru.)
"Her harsh criticism took the wind out of his sails."
"彼女の厳しい批判は彼の自信を失わせた。" (Kanojo no kibishī hihan wa **kare no jishin o ushinawaseta**.)
to start working hard on something
to work extremely hard
to have great influence or power over others
facing two difficult choices
a piece of evidence that clearly proves guilt
a very small or insignificant amount compared to what is nee...