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accurate; flawless; perfectly ordered; without deviation
Examples
測定には寸分の狂いもない精度が要求される。
Flawless precision is required in the measurements.
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With neg. sentence
without (uttering) a single word; without (giving) even the slightest response
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Formal or literary term; With neg. sentence; oft. as 〜も
(not) the slightest bit; (not) the least; (not) at all
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being on the verge of starvation; being about to starve
Examples
かわいそうにその猫は餓死寸前だった。
The poor cat was on the verge of starvation.
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Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs)
to be contented; to be at ease
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short blade; small weapon
Examples
寸鉄人を殺す。
The tongue stings.
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epigram; pithy saying
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small present; small token of appreciation; with compliments (e.g. written on small gift)
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concubine of an emperor; female court attendant who serves in the emperor's bedchamber
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Idiomatic expression; Often adverbially as ~に...
(at a) snail's pace; inch by (painful) inch
