an obvious problem that no one wants to discuss
誰も話したがらない明らかな問題 (daremo hanashitagarana akiraka na mondai)
"Nobody wants to address the elephant in the room."
"誰もザ・エレファント・イン・ザ・ルームについて話したがらない。" (daremo za erefanto in za ruumu ni tsuite hanashitagarana)
to talk very quickly and without stopping
to gradually move up to higher positions in an organization
to argue or disagree with someone
in a hostile or dangerous situation
to be in a strong position to control or influence a situati...
to fail completely or embarrass oneself