Tanoshii Japanese

彼は社会人としての自覚に欠ける。

He lacks consciousness that he is a member of society.

彼は経験に欠ける。

He is destitute of experiences.

なるほど彼には学識があるが、常識に欠ける。

It is true he is a learned man, but he lacks common sense.

この組織はまとまりに欠ける。

This organization lacks unity.

この材質は弾力性に欠ける。

This material has no give.

ここだけの話だが彼の考え方は深みに欠ける。

Between you and me, he's a shallow thinker.

きみの説明は具体性に欠ける。

Your explanation lacks concreteness.

メアリーは配慮に欠ける。

Mary is lacking in delicacy.

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