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Mathematics
point of tangency; point of contact
(electrical) contact
point of contact (between); connection; point of agreement; common ground
Card games
trump; trump card
ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
Common noun
piece; slice; strip; scrap
Common noun; Also written as 布, 裂
cloth
Common noun
sharpness
Common noun
agility
Counter
counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to divide; to separate; to partition; to demarcate; to delimit; to mark off
to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud); to space one's words
earnest; sincere; acute; keen; fervent
pressing; urgent; serious; severe
pertinent; appropriate
to see all (of); to see everything
to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to discern
to give up (on); to abandon; to forsake
to sell at a loss; to sell off
sharpness; cutting ability
quickness (of wit); incisiveness; technical proficiency; skill
In ball sports
peppiness (of a ball)
Transitive verb
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to tear up
Transitive verb
to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to tear off
Suffix; After the -masu stem of a verb
to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily; to do ... vigorously
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
partition; division; boundary; compartment
settlement of accounts
Sumo
preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark
directing; controlling; managing; taking responsibility for
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation
break; end; (place to) stop; pause; milestone (e.g. in a project)
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to run out of; to be short of; to be out of stock
to be out of (e.g. breath); to lose (one's patience, concentration, etc.)
shortness of breath; panting; puffing
running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
cut; gash; incision
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
gap; break; rift
pause; interval; interruption
cut; incision; notch; score
end
Usu. as ...を皮切りに
beginning; start
cut end; section; opening; slit
point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment
Historical term
seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)