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ひとことhitokotoいちげんichigenいちごんichigonひとことhitokoto Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • single word; a few words; brief comment

一言hitokotode言えばiebakareha馬鹿bakadato思いますomoimasu In a word, I think he's a fool.

なんにんかnanninka

expression / noun / ~の noun / adverb:

  • some people; a few people; several people
すくなからぬsukunakaranu Inflection

pre-noun adjectival:

kareにはniha少なからぬsukunakaranu経験keikengaあるaru He has not a little experience.

せんじつsenjitsu

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • the other day; a few days ago

先日senjitsu小学校shougakkounoクラス会KURASUkaini出席したshussekishita The other day I attended a class reunion of my elementary school.

きんじつkinjitsu

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • soon; in a few days

近日kinjitsuchuuni彼女kanojoniまたmata会うauことになっているkotoninatteiru I will be seeing her again one of these days.

すうねんsuunen

noun:

  • several years; a few years
すうふんsuufun

noun:

  • several minutes; a few minutes
すうにんsuunin

noun / ~の noun:

  • several people; a few people
ひならずしてhinarazushite

expression / adverb:

さきのひsakinohi

expression / adverbial noun:

  • the other day; a few days ago
いっぱいやるippaiyaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to have a drink; to have a few drinks
すうしゅうかんsuushuukan

noun:

  • several weeks; a few weeks
ひならずhinarazu

adverb:

  • before long; in a few days
せんねんsennen

adverbial noun / temporal noun:

  • former years; formerly; a few years ago
れいほんreihon

noun:

  • fragmentary remains of a large set of writings; the odd volume; a few pages 端本
すうひゃくまんsuuhyakuman

noun:

  • millions; several million; a few million
いちぎょうちしきichigyouchishiki

noun:

  • one-line fact; one-line information; information (explanation) provided in a few scanty words - four character idiom
つけくわえるtsukekuwaeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

先生senseiha何もnanimo言わずiwazuni生徒seitogaどのぐらいdonogurai参加sankaするsuruka議論gironninaniwo付け加えるtsukekuwaerukaさらにsaraniha生徒seitoga議論gironno主導権shudoukenwoとるtoruかどうかkadoukaに関してnikanshite評価hyoukawoつけたりtsuketariしますshimasu The teacher may say nothing, grading the students on how much they participate, what they add to the discussion, and their leadership of it.

フライングスタートFURAINGUSUTAATOフライング・スタートFURAINGU/SUTAATO

noun:

  • false start; jumping the gun - From English "flying start"
  • flying start; running start
  • broadcasting a television or radio program a few minutes before its scheduled time
ポツリPOTSURIポツンPOTSUNぽつりpotsuriぽつんpotsunぽっつりpottsuriポッツリPOTTSURI

~と adverb / adverb:

  • isolated; standing alone - ぽっつり is emphatic - onomatopoeia
  • falling in drops (e.g. rain) - onomatopoeia
  • saying a single word; muttering just a few words - onomatopoeia
しるひとぞしるshiruhitozoshiru

expression:

  • well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
もんぜんじゃくらmonzenjakura

noun:

  • (a house) looking deserted with few visitors; sparrow net in front of the gate [literal] - four character idiom
こぶくろとこむすめkobukurotokomusume

expression:

  • small bag and young woman [literal]
  • like a small bag seems to be able to contain few items yet can be stuffed with many, a young woman seems inexpensive to bring up yet can end up costing a lot
  • a young woman and a small bag are both fragile and great care must be taken with both of them

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