- あます
- [余す] ¶→余すところなく余す
to save
to leave over
to spare* * *あます【余す】¶ → 余すところなく* * *あます【余す】leave sth (over); let sth remain; spare. [=のこす]●余すところなく exhaustively; thoroughly
・その問題は彼の論文で余すところなく論じられている. The matter is covered exhaustively [in full detail] in his article.
・金を余さず使う spend all [every penny of] one's money; spend every penny one has.
●試験まで余すところ 1 日となった. There's only one day left now until the examination.
・食欲がなく弁当を余してしまった. I didn't have much of an appetite, so I left some of my lunch.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.