一寸
いっすん
one
one sun
ちょっと
just a minute
a short time
a while
just a little
somewhat
easily
readily
rather
一寸先
いっすんさき
an inch ahead
the immediate future
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
一寸法師
いっすんぼうし
dwarf
midget
一寸見
ちょっとみ
a look or glance
一寸逃れ
いっすんのがれ
quibbling
prevarication