Results, little by little, slowly but surely
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- 気持ち★【きもち】気持
noun:
- feeling; sensation; mood
- preparedness; readiness; attitude
- thanks; solicitude; sympathy - humble language
adverb:
- just a little; somewhat; slightly
気持ちが悪くなった。 A strange feeling came over me.
ただ、調子を合わせているんじゃない。本当に、私の気持ちを分かっていて同情している目だった。 He wasn't just humouring me. Those were the eyes of someone who really understood my feelings and sympathised.
- 浅瀬に仇波【あさせにあだなみ】
expression:
- deep rivers move in silence; shallow brooks are noisy; those who know little talk much
- 僅少【きんしょう】 Inflection
~の noun / adjectival noun:
- (a) few; (a) little; trifling; insignificant; small (amount); scarce (stocks) ➜ 僅か
- いささか☆《些か・聊か・聊irr.・些さかirr.》 Inflection
adverb / ~の noun / adjectival noun:
- a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
ここだけの話だが、彼はいささか間が抜けている。 Between you and me, he is rather stupid.
- 多少★【たしょう】
adverb / ~の noun:
- more or less; somewhat; a little; a few; some
noun:
- amount; quantity
若い棋士が多少、尊大な感じになるのはよくあることで、 そういうことは将棋界に限った話ではないでしょう。 It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.
- 微塵☆【みじん・びじんobs.】
noun:
- particle; atom; little piece
noun / ~の noun:
- not at all; not the slightest - used with neg. verb, often as 微塵も〜ない
彼には親切心などみじんもない。 He doesn't have a particle of kindness in his heart.
- 軽視☆【けいし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt; disdain
- 一工夫☆【ひとくふう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- contrivance; bit of fiddling; little ingenuity
noun:
- bit more (e.g. food)
- かいつぶり《鸊鷉old》カイツブリ
noun:
- little grebe (Tachybaptus ruficollis)
- grebe (any waterbird of family Podicipedidae)
- 片【かた】
prefix:
- one (of a pair)
- incomplete; imperfect; fragmentary
- few; little
- off-centre; remote
- side; problem; question; matters ➜ 片が付く
紀元前508年にアテネの指導者となったクレイステネスは、僭主の出現を防止するために陶片追放の制度を始めた。 In 508BC, the ruler of Athens, Cleisthenes established ostracism to prevent the appearance of a tyrant.
- 作文★【さくぶん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- writing (an essay, prose, etc.); composition ➜ 作文【さくもん】
- formal writing with little real meaning
- 生兵法は大怪我のもと【なまびょうほうはおおけがのもと】生兵法は大怪我の元・生兵法は大怪我の基・生兵法は大けがのもと・生兵法は大けがの元・生兵法は大けがの基
expression:
- a little learning is a dangerous thing - proverb
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