a little bit, sometimes

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少し寡し些しAdverbFreq #133
1

a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat

Examples
子供に少し愛情を注いで見給え、すると君におびただしい愛情が戻ってくる。
Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.
2

a little while; a short time; a moment; a minute

Examples
少しテレビを見てもいいですか。
Do you mind if I watch TV for a while?
3

a little way; a short distance

っと些ともAdverbUsually kanaFreq #3899
1

With neg. sentence

(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest

Examples
最近エリザベスにちっともあってない。
I have not seen anything of Elizabeth lately.
ささか些か聊か~な Adj.~の Adj.AdverbUsually kanaFreq #4996
1

a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

Examples
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.
些細さい瑣細~な Adj.Freq #5036
1

trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant

Examples
そんなささいなことで私を悩まさないでくれ。
Don't bother me with such trifles.
っと些と少とAdverbUsually kanaFreq #10294
1

a little bit

2

a little while

瑣末些末まつNoun~な Adj.Freq #27861
1

trivial; trifling

些些些々~と AdverbFreq #28095
1

Formal or literary term; Rare term; 'taru' adjective

trifling; trivial; slight

些事瑣事NounFreq #28704
1

something small; something petty; trifle

いさら細小いささUsually kanaArchaicFreq #42823
1

Prefix; いさら usu. refers to water

small; little

些少瑣少しょうNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #61937
1

trifling; little; few; slight

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