| Example in Japanese | Translation in English |
|---|---|
| 警察は知ってる? 放ったらかし？ | The cops know about this, or they just don't care? |
| あの人 ほったらかして あたし 帰ってきちゃった | Watching a movie. Some crap thing... |
| 大丈夫 ほったらかし？ | Fine. |
| ほったらかし？ | - Are you leaving it alone? |
| Language | Verb(s) | Language | Verb(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | أهمل | Dutch | veronachtzamen,verwaarlozen, verzuimen |
| English | neglect | Esperanto | neglekti |
| Finnish | laiminlyödä, negligoida | French | délaisser, négliger |
| German | verabsäumen, vernachlässigen | Greek | αμελώ, αμπαρώνω, αναγομώνω, αναδασώνω, αναδιοργανώνομαι, αναδιπλώνομαι, παραμελώ, παρανομάζω, παρανομιάζω, παραξοδιάζω, παραπαχαίνω |
| Hungarian | elhanyagol, negligál | Icelandic | vanrækja |
| Indonesian | melalaikan, meneledorkan | Italian | tralasciare, trascurare |
| Macedonian | занемари, занемарува, запостави, запоставува, запушти | Polish | zaniedbać, zaniedbywać |
| Portuguese | descuidar, desleixar, negligenciar | Romanian | delăsa, neglija |
| Russian | пренебрегать, пренебречь | Spanish | arrumbar, negligir |
| Swedish | försumma, nonchalera | Turkish | boşlamak |
| Vietnamese | bỏ bê, bỏ mặc, nhãng |