あたら

あたら【可惜】

〔惜しいことに〕

●あたら命を落とす lose one's life in a wasteful way.

●つまらない事故であたら若い命を散らせてしまった. She died tragically young in a stupid accident. | Her young life was tragically lost in a quite unnecessary accident.

・あたら好機を逃した. To my great regret, I missed precious opportunity.

・あたら有能な人を去らせてしまった. Regrettably [Sad to say, Alas], we have lost a talented person.