quit

On-Yomi: — Kun-Yomi: まか.り-、や.める

Koohii stories:

1) [thermal] 9-7-2008(96): Hey, screw you! Don't you look down on me! I have the ability to quit anytime I want!

2) [takoman] 25-6-2008(48): (no important on yomi) When I gamble, my mind's eye has the ability to "know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away." That last bit is the most important part for any successful gambler - knowing when to quit.

3) [mcfate] 26-10-2007(21): Clint Eastwood as Dirty Harry: "A man's gotta know his limitations." In other words: keep an eye on your abilities, and you'll know when to quit.

4) [dtcamero] 12-7-2010(19): I won't QUIT studying until my EYES have the ABILITY to read kanji!

5) [johnzep] 17-8-2007(15): sauron doesn't have the ability to quit being evil.