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to be out of, to have no more at hand

to cut (usu. to cut through), to sever (connections, ties), to turn off (i.e. the light), to terminate (i.e. a conversation), to hang up (the phone), to disconnect, to punch (a ticket), to tear off (a stub), to open (something sealed), to start, to set (a limit), to reduce, to decrease, to discount, to shake off (water, etc.), to let drip-dry (or drain), to cross, to do (something noticeable), to turn (a vehicle), to cut (the ball), to shuffle (cards), to trump, (in Go) to isolate (an opponent's stone), (after the -masu stem of a verb) to finish, to complete

important, valuable, worthy of care

chance, start, cue, excuse, motive, impetus, occasion

chance, start, cue, excuse, motive, impetus, occasion

to make a bold start, to take a plunge, to take off

to break, to snap, to be cut, to split, to crack, to be injured, to wear out, to be worn out, to break, to burst, to collapse, to wear off, to stop working, to go dead, to expire (time limit, etc.), to run out, to become due, to run out (of stock, etc.), to be exhausted, to be used up, to be sold out, to be out of, to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship), to break up, to have severed ties, to be cut off, to be disconnected, to cut well, to be sharp, to be sharp-minded, to be keen, to be shrewd, to be quick-witted, to be able, to be short of, to drop under (a certain figure), to beat (e.g. a record time), to dry off, to curve, to veer, to shuffle (cards), to get angry, to snap, to blow one's top, to lose one's temper, to flip, to be able to do completely

all, everything, without exception, the whole, entirely, absolutely

pertinent, appropriate, adequate, relevance

piece, slice, strip, scrap, cloth, sharpness, counter for scraps, pieces, etc.