smallness ②short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days) ③elementary school ④smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name) ⑤unit of field area (approx. 400 sq m)

platoon

elementary school student

primary school

novel

timidity ②prudence

little child ②male between 4 and 16 years old (ritsuryō period) ③I ④you

elementary school ②school for children over eight years old in ancient China ③traditional Chinese philology

size ②large and small (sizes) ③daishō (matched pair of long and short swords) ④large and small drums

rifle

minimum

child ②dwarf ③narrow-minded person

urine ②breaking a contract

petty official ②I

novelist

asteroid

puniness

microcosmos

trifling matter

lobe ②leaflet

youngster ②young Buddhist monk ③young shop-boy

small bird

young girl

imp

pebble

belle

small

small mark

wheat

pocket money

hut ②small theater (theater) ③one's own house

clever

intricate workmanship ②cheap trick

low voice

personal expenses

10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November)

sister-in-law

little finger ②little toe

accessories ②minor character

koban ②oval ③small size (of paper)

small

small ②slight ③low (e.g. sound) ④unimportant

as a child

smallish

timid

a size smaller

very small

a size smaller

timid

intolerant

intolerant

less than ... ②smaller ...

smallish

small child (esp. a servant child in the Heian-period imperial palace)

small-minded

baby

small government

stream

rice field (usu. small)

plain

sweet adzuki bean paste made of a mixture of mashed and whole beans

Ogasawara-ryu (school of etiquette) ②punctilious etiquette ③Ogasawara-ryu (school of archery, incl. horseback archery) ④Ogasawara-ryu (school of military strategy)

Ogura Anthology of One Hundred Tanka by One Hundred Poets

cascade

dusky

(collapsible) cylindrical paper lantern

fruitless discussion

koto (usu. small)

small ②familiar prefix ③slightly

short bamboo

trickling brook

second lunar month

ice cream mixed with adzuki bean paste

evening

lily

serenade

light shower on a night in late autumn and early winter

strong nighttime wind

midnight

lane

blind alley ②deadlock

young lancefish

a (wide) main street

easily misunderstood sentence

kouchigari (judo)

Mushakōjisenke school of tea ceremony

twittering of a bush warbler (esp. during winter)

Japanese person

little four winds

reddish-brown

rice gruel with adzuki beans

parcel

to pee

rock cod

registered parcel

parcel (to be sent by post)

small

risky thing to do (like feeding a fox)

rice boiled with adzuki beans

bowl of shaved ice with boiled adzuki beans

freshly harvested adzuki beans

parcel bomb

shengjian mantou

international parcel post (Japan Post international mail service for packages weighing less than 30 kg)