ひと息
ひといき
Noun
1.
one breath
2.
time of one breath
3.
pause, break, rest, breather
4.
(doing in) one go, doing without stopping
5.
small amount of effort, a little more effort
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長い道のりを歩いて、ようやく一息つける場所を見つけた。
After walking a long way, I finally found a place where I could take a breather.
コーヒーを飲みながら、午後の仕事に向けて一息入れた。
While drinking coffee, I took a breather before the afternoon work.
彼はマラソンを一息で走りきった。
He ran the marathon in one go (without stopping).
このプロジェクトはまだ一息では終わらないが、着実に進んでいる。
This project won't be finished in one go, but it's steadily progressing.
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