あまりチームに頼りすぎると、個人の闘争本能が減少するかもしれない。

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English Translation

When you rely on the team too much, it may reduce your individual competitive instincts.

Furigana

あまりチームに頼(たよ)りすぎると、個人(こじん)の闘争(とうそう)本能(ほんのう)が減少(げんしょう)するかもしれない。

Romanji

Amari chi-mu ni tayorisugiru to, kojin no tōsō honnō ga genshōsuru kamo shirenai.

Words

余り (あまり、あんまり)

remainder; rest; balance; remains; scraps; residue; remnant; not very (with negative sentence); not much; surplus; excess; fullness; too much; more than; over

チーム (チーム、ティーム)

team

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

頼る (たよる)

to rely on; to have recourse to; to depend on

と (と)

if; when; and; with; particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle; promoted pawn; indicates question (sentence end)

個人 (こじん)

individual; private person; personal; private

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

闘争 (とうそう)

strife; conflict

本能 (ほんのう)

instinct

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

減少 (げんしょう)

decrease; reduction; decline

かも (かも)

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

知れる (しれる)

to become known; to come to light; to be discovered; to be known; to be understood; to obviously not amount to much; to seem trivial; to be evident; to be obvious; to go without saying; to be very intense (worry, hope, etc.); to be extremely severe