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一寸, ちょっと, 鳥渡, ちょと, チョット, ちょいと, チョッと
just a minute, short time, just a little, un instant, un moment, un peu, somewhat, easily, readily, rather, (will not) easily, hey!, немного, слегка, чуть-чуть, einen Moment, einen Augenblick, ein Weilchen, ein wenig, ein bisschen, etwas, geringfügig, leicht

一寸, いっすん
one sun (approx. 3.03 cm), a little bit (of time, distance, etc.), ein Sun, ein Zoll (etwa 3,03cm)

Partial matches

一寸も, ちょっとも
not at all (neg. verb)

一寸先, いっすんさき
an inch ahead, the immediate future, ein Zoll weiter, die unmittelbare Zukunft

もう一寸, もうちょっと
a bit more, a bit longer

一寸逃れ, いっすんのがれ
quibbling, prevarication, Notlüge, Ausflucht, Ausrede

一寸法師, いっすんぼうし
dwarf, midget, elf, Tom Thumb, Jack Sprat, Issun-boshi (Japanese fairytale), Däumling (insbes. die Märchengestalt), Liliputaner, Zwerg, Pygmäe

一寸した, ちょっとした
trifling, petty, quite a bit, somewhat, quite, klein, unbedeutend

一寸宜しい, ちょっとよろしい
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?, (do you) have a moment (to speak)?

一寸先は闇, いっすんさきはやみ
No one knows what the future holds, The future is a closed book, Nicht einmal, was die nächst Zukunft bringen wird, weiß man., Schon einen Zoll weiter liegt die Zukunft in Finsternis

一寸やそっと, ちょっとやそっと
(followed by a word in negative form) (not) merely, (not) simply

一寸の虫にも五分の魂, いっすんのむしにもごぶのたましい
tread on a worm and it will turn, even a tiny bug will defend itself, even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them

一寸の光陰軽んずべからず, いっすんのこういんかろんずべからず, 一寸の光陰軽んず可からず
There isn't a moment to be wasted, Every moment is precious, make hay while the sun shines

ちょっと見, ちょっとみ, 一寸見
look, glance, (at first) sight, ein kurzer Blick, auf den ersten Blick

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