[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[ひとしお, hitoshio] (n) slightly salted
[ひとあしはやい, hitoashihayai] (exp, adj-i) slightly early; just before
[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
[けいしょうしゃ, keishousha] (n) slightly-injured person; slightly-wounded person
[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
[すくなめ, sukuname] (adj-no) somewhat below; slightly below
[てる, teru] (v5r, vi) (1) to shine; (2) (from 面照る) (See 曇る・くもる・4) to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.); (P)
[こころもち, kokoromochi] (adv, n) feeling; mood; somewhat; slightly
[せんしゃくていしょう, senshakuteishou] (n, vs) getting slightly intoxicated and humming a tune
[つぶしあん, tsubushian] (n) slightly crushed sweetened red-bean paste
[とくだわら, tokudawara] (n) 4 bales on the edge of the sumo ring set slightly back
[とんびあし, tonbiashi] (n) (See 正座・せいざ) sitting position similar to seiza (but with both legs splayed out slightly and one's backside resting directly on the ground)
[くもる, kumoru] (v5r, vi) (1) to get cloudy; to cloud over; to become overcast; (2) to cloud up; to fog up; to mist up; to become dim; (3) to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression); to be downcast; (4) (from 面曇る) (See 照る・てる・2) to look slightly downward (of a noh mask; indicating sadness, grief, etc.); (P)
[にかいからめぐすり, nikaikaramegusuri] (exp) something that cannot be done no matter how hard one tries (and is slightly frustrating because of this)
[ねじききょう, nejikikyou] (n) Chinese bellflower (slightly screwed)
[うすうす, usuusu] (adv) thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
[うっすら;うすら, ussura ; usura] (adj-f, adv-to) (1) (uk) thinly; lightly; slightly; (2) hazy; fuzzy; (3) dim; faint; slight
[うすよごれる, usuyogoreru] (v1, vi) to get slightly dirty (all over)
[うすぐもり, usugumori] (n, adj-no) slightly cloudy
[うすあかるい, usuakarui] (adj-i) (See 薄暗い) slightly bright
[やや, yaya] (adv, adj-f) (uk) a little; partially; somewhat; slightly; semi-; -ish; on the ... side; a short time; a while; (P)