noun:

• kanban; kamban; scheduling system for just-in-time production ➜ かんばん方式

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)

expression:

• You'll regret this!; I'll get you for this; Just you wait - idiom

noun:

• station melody; departure melody; melody sounded on a station platform just before the doors of a train are closed

expression:

• one cannot live solely by oneself; one cannot accomplish anything solely by oneself; cannot clap with just one hand [literal] - proverb

adverb:

• a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute ➜ ちょっと

interjection:

• I see; wow; expression of surprise or admiration regarding something just heard

expression:

• no time like the present; make hay while the sun shines; it's the auspicious day when you've just thought of it [literal] - proverb

adjectival noun / noun:

• earnest; singlehanded; face to face; straight ahead; just in front of

expression:

• (particularly) when ... (often in phrases like "the bus just has to be on-time when we are late"); (only) for ...; if we are restricting the discussion to...; in the particular case of

noun:

• motor cortex (area of the brain just anterior to the central sulcus responsible for controlling voluntary muscle activity)

noun:

• one-night stay (with just breakfast or dinner)

noun:

• one-night stay (with just breakfast or dinner) ➜ 片泊まり

noun:

• indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)

noun:

• Edo-period hairstyle for the common man (the entire head shaved just above the ear, with the remainder tied up in the back) - archaism

noun:

• being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe); having an itch that one cannot scratch - four character idiom

noun:

• not being obsessed with something very long (just as clouds and haze pass swiftly before one's eyes) - four character idiom

adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• (just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine) - four character idiom

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• writing with an upright brush (using just the tip to create a narrower stroke) ➜ 側筆
• frank writing; writing the bare facts ➜ 曲筆

noun:

• migrating bird (that is just passing through en route to its final destination)

noun:

• festival held in July in Fukuoka City; Hakata Gion Yamakasa Festival (often just called Yamakasa Festival)

expression / noun:

• the way of the world; the lay of the land; the inescapable circumstances (of life); (just) the way things are ➜ 浮世

adverb:

• a little; a bit; slightly
• just a minute; for a moment; briefly
• somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite
• (not) easily; (not) readily - before a verb in negative form

interjection:

• hey!; excuse me

prefix:

• small; little; slight ➜ 小皿
• slightly less than; just about ➜ 小半日・弱【じゃく】
• somewhat; somehow ➜ こざっぱり
• minor; petty - sometimes derogatory ➜ 小役人

noun:

• there (place relatively near listener) ➜ 何処・此処・彼処
• there (place just mentioned); that place
• then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised)
• you - archaism