Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
to take a breath; to take a short rest
老婆はほっと息をついてにっこり笑った。The old woman smiled with a sigh of relief.
Also written 息を吐く【いきをつく】、息を付く【いきをつく】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
to take a breath; to take a short rest
Also written 息を吐く【いきをつく】、息を付く【いきをつく】
そして、どうすることも出来ない物憂さに、ふっとため息をつく。
And then I breathe a sigh from melancholy in being unable to do anything about it.