切

nail clippers

scrap of cloth; odds and ends

old cloth; rag

Colloquial

snapping back (at someone) despite being in the wrong; getting mad back

thick slice

separation; divorce; severing of connections

decapitation; beheading

firings; dismissals; layoffs; downsizing

small samurai sword used for decapitation

piece of wood (cut from a larger piece); chip of wood; block of wood

scrap lumber; piece of wood

admonition; expostulation

okara; soy pulp; tofu dregs; edible pulp separated from soybean milk in the production of tofu

cut flowers

Food, cooking

thin strips; matchstick-like strips; julienned ingredient

break; pause; interruption; intermission

kind and careful (instruction, explanation, etc.); considerate; helpful; thoughtful; detailed; scrupulous

Food, cooking

cut into cubes; diced

quiz-like (TV) comedy segment in which participants improvise one-liners based on a given theme

last piece of the day (in a vaudeville or music hall programme, etc.); last-item comic dialogue

cutout; cutout picture; papercut art

can opener

Japanese children's game

Sensitive

preliminary test to eliminate weak contenders

hand drilling (to start a fire); hand drill; rubbing sticks to make a fire

cut end; section; opening; slit

Slang

looking furious; looking like one's about to blow their top

facet; facetted object