noun:

• cylindrical candy made so that Kintaro's face appears wherever it is sliced ➜ 金太郎・金太郎

adjectival noun:

• inflexibly uniform; all the same; stamped out like cookies

noun:

• woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty; femme fatale - four character idiom ➜ 傾城傾国【けいせいけいこく】

expression:

• so many (few); so much (little)

expression:

• it is so; it is as such - archaism

expression:

• talking so fast that even a four-horse coach cannot catch up to the words

noun:

• so-and-so

expression:

• his faults are few, but so are his virtues - proverb

noun / ~する noun:

• act of praying or performing an incantation so that a bad dream does not come true

expression:

• even so; anyhow; at any rate

noun / ~する noun:

• one's chest tightening up (from emotion) so much that one feels one's heart might stop; "dying of cuteness" - colloquialism ➜ きゅん

expression:

• I told you so - obscure term ➜ 言わんこっちゃない

conjunction:

• even so; though that may be

expression:

• not so ➜ そうでない場合は

conjunction:

• if not so; otherwise

expression:

• it is so; it is as such - archaism

expression:

• so miserable that it is painful to look at; can't bear to look at; painful to watch - idiom

noun:

• egg slow-boiled so that the yolk is hard but the white is still soft (traditionally cooked in a hot spring)

expression:

• is that so? ➜ そうなんです・そうなんですけどねぇ

noun / ~する noun:

• being so embarrassed as to keep one's face down

expression:

• be that the case, do so; do as you please; in any case

expression / ichidan verb:

• to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your ears

expression / interjection:

• indeed, it is so; I concur, it is so - archaism

noun:

• fish or shrimp, etc. grilled so that it retains its original form

expression:

• having been told something so often that one is fed up with it - abbreviation - idiom - colloquialism ➜ 耳に胼胝ができる【みみにたこができる】

ichidan verb / transitive:

• to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)