一枚

ひとひら いちまい

one thin flat object, one sheet

一枚下

いちまいした いちまいか

one step lower

一枚上

いちまいうえ いちまいじょう

one step higher, one better, cut above, one up

一枚岩

いちまいいわ

monolith, large slab of rock

紙一枚

かみいちまい

one sheet of paper

一枚貝

いちまいがい いちまいかい

univalve

パンツ一枚

パンツいちまい

(wearing) nothing but a pair of underpants

落ち落ち

おちおち

quietly, calmly

一枚看板

いちまいかんばん

leading player, prima donna, box-office star

一枚上手

いちまいうわて

one step higher, one better, cut above, one up

一枚噛む

いちまいかむ

to participate in (as a member), to get involved in

一栄一落

rise and fall

落ち

おち オチ

slip, omission

一段落

いちだんらく ひとだんらく

completing the first stage, reaching a point where one can pause

首の皮一枚

くびのかわいちまい

still having a very small chance, still having a tiny shred of hope

座布団一枚

ざぶとんいちまい

that was a good one!; good pun!; what a stinger!; one zabuton

奇跡の一枚

きせきのいちまい

photo in which its subject looks much more attractive than their usual self

枚

まい

counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper)

中落ち

なかおち

left-over flesh on the spine of a fish (esp. tuna) or beef