[wutwit] (adv) EN: narrowly ; barely ; nearly ; almost ; very near at hand ; by inches ; by an hair's breath ; within an ace of ; in time ; just about ; at the eleventh hourFR: de justesse ; sur le fil
adv. 1. Without covering; nakedly. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Without concealment or disguise. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. Merely; only. [ 1913 Webster ]
R. For now his son is duke. W. Barely in title, not in revenue. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. But just; without any excess; with nothing to spare (of quantity, time, etc.); hence, scarcely; hardly; as, there was barely enough for all; he barely escaped. [ 1913 Webster ]
[差点 / 差點, chà diǎn, ㄔㄚˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ]not quite; not good enough; almost; barely; a bit different; just about to; nearly starting; on the verge of#4782[Add to Longdo]
[敷衍, fū yǎn, ㄈㄨ ㄧㄢˇ]to elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by#17528[Add to Longdo]
[差一点 / 差一點, chà yī diǎn, ㄔㄚˋ ㄧ ㄉㄧㄢˇ]same as 差點|差点; not quite; not good enough; almost; barely; a bit different; just about to; nearly starting; on the verge of#18324[Add to Longdo]
[差点儿 / 差點兒, chà diǎn r, ㄔㄚˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄦ˙]erhua variant of 差點|差点, not quite; not good enough; almost; barely; a bit different; just about to; nearly starting; on the verge of#34856[Add to Longdo]
Mühe { f } | Mühen { pl }; Schwierigkeiten { pl } | Mühe machen | jdm. Mühe machen; jdm. zur Last fallen | sich die Mühe machen | sich große Mühe geben | sich die größte Mühe geben | trotz aller Mühe | mit Mühe und Not | nach des Tages Mühen
trouble | troubles | to give trouble | to be a trouble to sb. | to take the trouble | to take great pains | to try hard | in spite of every effort | just barely; with pain and misery | after the day's exertion[Add to Longdo]
[たどりつく, tadoritsuku](v5k, vi) to struggle on to; to arrive somewhere after a struggle; to grope along to; to barely manage to reach; to finally arrive at; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea); (P)[Add to Longdo]
[yattokosa ; yattokose ; yattoko](adv) (1) (See やっと・1) at last; at length; (2) barely; just; by the skin of one's teeth; (int) (3) (やっとこさ, やっとこせ only) (See やっとこまかせ) yo-ho!; heave-ho![Add to Longdo]
[girigirise-fu ; girigiri se-fu](exp) (See ぎりぎり, セーフ) just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); just (barely) OK[Add to Longdo]
[すれすれ, suresure](adj-na, n) (1) (uk) grazing; skimming; almost touching; passing within inches; being within a whisker; shaving close; (2) (uk) barely; just; narrowly; by a slim margin; (P)[Add to Longdo]
[ようやく, youyaku](adv) (1) (uk) finally; at last; (2) barely; narrowly; hardly; only just; (3) gradually; little by little; by degrees; (P)[Add to Longdo]