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just before; on the verge of; on the brink of
Examples
彼の古い車はポンコツ寸前。
His old car is on its last legs.
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just in front of; just ahead of
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Colloquial
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
Examples
うわっ?これ、勉強に運動神経、全てのパラメータがMAXじゃないか!おまけにお金もカンストするまで貯まってる・・・すげえ。
Wha? Study, reflexes, all the parameters are MAX! You've even saved money up to the limit ... Amazing.
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slim; slender; lithe; supple
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smoothly; without resistance; without trouble; without difficulty; without dissent; easily; readily
Examples
スーザンは賢いから試験にすんなり通ると思うよ。
Susan is intelligent, and I expect her to pass the exam easily.
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measurement; size; extent; dimension
Examples
あなたの寸法を計るのを許して下さい。
Please allow me to measure you.
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plan; intention; arrangement; schedule
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almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
Examples
すんでのところで車にはねられるところだった。
I was nearly hit by a car.
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tiny bit
Examples
彼女はあらゆるもののあるべき場所を寸分違わず知っていた。
She knew to an inch where everything should be.
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bam; whomp; thump
Examples
彼は大きな本をドスンと机の上に置いた。
He banged a big book on the desk.
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cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
Examples
これを寸断してくれ。
Cut this into very fine pieces.
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by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
Examples
みつなは綺麗好きだから、よく自ら進んで掃除をしています。
Mitsuna is very tidy so she often cleans up without being asked.
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Noun or verb acting prenominally
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
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without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
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short play; skit
Examples
その寸劇は5年生全員によって上演された。
The skit was presented by fifth grade students.
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an inch ahead; the immediate future
Examples
霧がとても濃かったので、一寸先も見えなかった。
The mist was so dense that I could not see even an inch ahead.
