[しょう, shou] (pref) (1) (See 小川) small; narrow; (2) (See 小野) familiar prefix; (3) (See 小暗い) slightly; a bit #659
[しょう, shou] (pref) (1) (See 小皿) small; little; slight; (2) (See 小半日, 弱・じゃく・2) slightly less than; just about; (3) (See こざっぱり) somewhat; somehow; (4) (See 小役人) minor (sometimes derogatory); petty #659
[しゅ, shu] (n) (1) cinnabar; vermillion; red; slightly-orange red; (2) red pigment (and ink made from same); (3) red text (as used to correct documents) #4142
[sui ; suitsu] (adv-to) lightly; nimbly #8058
[あまい, amai] (exp, adj-i) (1) (uk) sweet; delicious; (2) fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); (3) lightly salted; (4) (See 甘く見る) naive; overly optimistic; soft on; generous; indulgent; easy-going; (5) half-hearted; not finished properly; (6) tempting (e.g. words); promising; (P) #9400
[ぶる, buru] (v5r, vt) (1) to wave; to shake; to swing; (2) to sprinkle; to throw (dice); (3) to cast (actor); to allocate (work); (4) to turn down (somebody); to reject; to jilt; to dump; (5) to abandon; to give up; to ruin; (6) (See 振り仮名) to add kana indicating a reading of a word; (7) to slightly change headings; to change directions; (8) to extract by broiling; to prepare an infusion of; to decoct; (9) to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine); (10) to bring up the main topic; (11) to replace; to substitute; (12) to set up a joke for somebody else; (P) #18866
[sukkiri] (adv, adv-to, vs) (1) (on-mim) (See さっぱり) clearly; refreshed; (2) shapely; neatly; refinedly; (3) cleanly; without trouble; (4) (See はっきり) clearly; plainly; distinctly; (5) (See すっかり) completely; thoroughly; (6) (See さっぱり) not at all (with negative sentence); not even slightly; (P) #19379
[うらはずかしい, urahazukashii] (adj-i) slightly ashamed; rather shy
[kotokoto] (adv, adv-to) (1) (on-mim) simmering noise; light bubbling; gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; (2) cooking something on a low flame; chopping something lightly
[ごっつんとう, gottsuntou] (n) (sl) stealing a car by rear-ending it lightly and having a friend jump in and drive off after the driver gets out
[sakkuri] (adv) lightly; gently
[zureru (P); zure ru] (v1, vi) to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate; to shift (position); to be out of sync.; to be slightly off; to be off-point; (P)
[choi muzu ; choimuzu] (n, adj-na) (abbr) (sl) slightly difficult
[chokon ; chokonan] (adv-to) (on-mim) slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
[toroi] (adj-i) slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid
[hirari] (adv-to) (on-mim) nimbly; lightly
[pyokopyoko] (adv-to) (1) (on-mim) up and down; lightly; nimbly; moving in small leaps as a frog or rabbit; (2) (on-mim) (See ひょいひょい・2) casually; (strolling about) without a care
[fuwatto ; fuwa-tto ; fuwa-tto ; fuwa-to] (adv, vs) (1) (on-mim) floating; drifting; weightlessness; (2) (on-mim) softly; gently; lightly
[fuwari] (adv-to) (on-mim) softly; gently; lightly; (P)
[purupuru ; purupuru] (adv-to) (1) yielding, soft, elastic; (n, vs) (2) jiggle, bounce, slightly trembling
[honnori] (adv, n) slightly; faintly
[poutto] (adv, vs) (1) (on-mim) shrill whistling sound; (2) reddening or brightening slightly; (3) rush of blood to the head
[potsu] (adv-to) (on-mim) with a blush; slightly flushed; fresh-faced
[pokkari] (adv, adv-to) (1) (on-mim) lightly; (2) gaping wide
[pocchiri] (adv, adv-to) very slightly; a little
[binba-] (n) (1) (See ビンベスト, 貧乏) someone whose state is slightly poorer than regular poverty; (2) 2nd degree poverty
[ホロにがい(ホロ苦い);ほろにがい(ほろ苦い), horo nigai ( horo nigai ); horonigai ( horo nigai )] (adv, adj-i) bittersweet; slightly bitter; something that has a strong taste that adults favor
[potsu to ; potto] (adv, vs) (1) (on-mim) slightly (blushing); (2) (on-mim) suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); (3) (on-mim) distractedly
[あくせんみにつかず, akusenminitsukazu] (exp) (id) Easy come, easy go; Lightly comes, lightly goes; Soon gotten soon spent
[ひとしお, hitoshio] (n) slightly salted
[ひとあしはやい, hitoashihayai] (exp, adj-i) slightly early; just before
[かそち, kasochi] (n, adj-no) underpopulated area; lightly-populated area
[かそちいき, kasochiiki] (n) underpopulated area; lightly-populated area
[あまくみる, amakumiru] (v1) to not take seriously; to take lightly
[あまじお, amajio] (n, adj-no) slightly salted
[ゆるむ, yurumu] (v5m, vi) (1) to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); (2) to become less tense; to relax; to let one's guard down; (3) to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; (4) to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression); (of ice) to partially melt; (5) to decrease (e.g. speed); (6) (of a market price) to go down slightly; (P)
[わずかに, wazukani] (adv) (See 僅か) slightly
[かるがる(P);かろがろ(ok), karugaru (P); karogaro (ok)] (adv-to, adv, vs) lightly; easily; carelessly; (P)
[けいしょうしゃ, keishousha] (n) slightly-injured person; slightly-wounded person
[けいそつ, keisotsu] (n) (1) lightly-armored soldier; (2) soldier of low rank
[ごへん;おんあたり, gohen ; on'atari] (n) (arch) (pol) you (usu. used by samurai to their equals or people of slightly higher standing)
[ちっこい, chikkoi] (adj-i) very small (slightly pejorative)
[しょうきち, shoukichi] (n) slightly good luck (as a fortune telling result)
[こだかい, kodakai] (adj-i) slightly elevated
[こごしをかがめる, kogoshiwokagameru] (exp, v1) to bow slightly; to make a slight bow
[こくびをかしげる, kokubiwokashigeru] (exp, v1) to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
[こがら, kogara] (adj-no, n) slightly spicy
[こばらがたつ, kobaragatatsu] (exp, v5t) to be slightly offended; to be somewhat irritated
[こもどり, komodori] (n) recovering slightly; making a small rally
[しょうよく, shouyoku] (n) only slightly covetous