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Translation

• Context: Tosaki Yuu 戸崎優 talks about the ability to paralyze humans that the ajin 亜人, "demi-humans," have.
• {"{hebi ni niramareta} kaeru" no} hou ga chigai desu ne
  「蛇に睨まれた蛙」のほうが違うですね
  [It] is closer to {"a frog {glared at by a snake}"}.
  • {...} hou ga chigai - the {...} way is closer, is more similar.
  • niramareta - past form of passive form of niramu 睨む, "to glare at."
  • Here, the kanji for the names of the animals "frog" and "snake," as well as the verb "to glare," have furigana, even though the rest of the text lacks furigana.
• {jintai ni eikyou wa arimasen} ga hokaku no sai ki wo tsukeneba narimasen
  人体に影響はありませんが捕獲の際気をつけねばなりません
  {There's no effect on the human body}, but [we] should be cautious of [it] when capturing [the ajin].
  • arimasen - polite form of nai 無い, negative form of the irregular verb aru ある.
  • ~ba narimasen - should not, must not.
  • ~neba narimasen - should not not = should, must.
  • ki wo tsuku - to pay attention to, to be cautious of.
  • hokaku no sai - in the occasion of capture, when capturing, if we were to try to capture.