切

to boil down sake, mirin, etc. to reduce the alcohol content

Colloquial

to have tears in one's eyes; to be unable to stop crying

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Abbreviation

tracheotomy

Abbreviation

carving knife; butcher's knife; cleaver; meat chopper

being devoted; spending all one's time and energy on

small piece (e.g. of cloth)

all the domestic (housekeeping) chores

to start (e.g. a scene, a war, etc.)

to end (e.g. a play, an episode, an event, etc.)

anal fistula; bleeding hemorrhoids

tracheotomy

flight feathers

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

cutting in half

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Esp. 半折

painting or calligraphy done on a half-sized piece of paper

half-size paper

bargain or clearance goods (esp. of imperfect produce)

half a piece

cutting into wedges

same cloth; spare cloth (e.g. for patching)

owning nothing except the clothes on one's back

cutting into four; quarter

photograph size 254mm x 305 mm

to be forced to bear the responsibility and resign; to be driven out of office

cutting short

gatekeeper; crossing guard

sailing windward

Historical term

land division in the Ryukyu Kingdom equivalent to modern prefectures (but the size of cities or towns)

all altogether