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小僧っ子小僧子こぞっこNounFreq #74366
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Derogatory

brat; greenhorn; novice; green youth; child

最小限度さいしょうげんどNounFreq #74451
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minimum

Examples
最小限度の世話で、立派に育つ植物もある。
Some plants grow well with a minimum of care.
離れ小島はなれこじまNounFreq #76467
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small isolated island

小首を傾けるこくびをかたむけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #76856
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Idiomatic expression

to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; to bend one's head slightly to one side

携帯小説ケータイ小説ケイタイ小説けいたいしょうせつ (携帯小説)ケータイしょうせつ (ケータイ小説)ケイタイしょうせつ (ケイタイ小説)NounFreq #77412
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cell phone novel; literary work originally written on a cellular phone

大事の前の小事だいじのまえのしょうじExpressionFreq #78554
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Proverb

don't put the trivial ahead of the important; don't sweat the small stuff; don't bother with the details (before embarking on a great enterprise)

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Proverb

read the fine print; be careful of the small things (before embarking on a great enterprise)

少女小説しょうじょしょうせつNounFreq #78608
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novel for young girls

大同小異だいどうしょういNoun～な Adj.～の Adj.四字熟語Freq #78868
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essentially the same with only minor differences

Examples
この二つは大同小異だ。
There is not much difference between the two.
一回り小さなひとまわりちいさなFreq #79102
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)

a size smaller

事実は小説より奇なり事実は小説より奇也じじつはしょうせつよりきなりExpressionFreq #79310
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Proverb; From the English saying

truth is stranger than fiction

Examples
最近思いもよらない事件が多いね。事実は小説より奇なり、とはよく言ったもんだよ。
You hear about a lot of incidents these days that would be hard to dream up. It really backs up the old saying that fact is stranger than fiction.
大は小を兼ねるだいはしょうをかねるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #79548
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Proverb

the greater embraces the less; better too big than too small

Examples
ちょっと大きいけど、この封筒でいいや。大は小を兼ねるって言うし。
It might be a bit big but this envelope will do just fine. It's better to be too big than too small.
小突き回すこづき回すこづきまわすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #81151
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to push (someone) around; to shove around; to treat roughly; to bully

一つ目小僧ひとつめこぞうNounFreq #82153
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one-eyed goblin; one-eyed monster

小便を漏らすしょうべんをもらすExpressionGodan verbFreq #82213
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to wet one's pants; to wet oneself

怪奇小説かいきしょうせつNounFreq #83992
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mystery novel

小児科医しょうにかいNounFreq #84442
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paediatrician; pediatrician

青春小説せいしゅんしょうせつNounFreq #89344
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youth novel

連載小説れんさいしょうせつNounFreq #90146
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serial; serialized novel; serialised novel

Examples
来月号から新連載小説が始まります。
A new serial will begin in next month's issue.
事実は小説よりも奇なりじじつはしょうせつよりもきなりExpressionFreq #92311
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Proverb; From the English saying

truth is stranger than fiction

小便臭いしょうべんくさい～い Adj.Freq #92377
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stinking of urine

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childish; immature; inexperienced

小鼻を膨らます小鼻をふくらますこばなをふくらますExpressionGodan verbFreq #93273
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Idiomatic expression

to look displeased; to flare one's nostrils

猫に小判ネコに小判ねこにこばん (猫に小判)ネコにこばん (ネコに小判)ExpressionFreq #94073
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Idiomatic expression

casting pearls before swine; (giving) a gold coin to a cat

Examples
君のせっかくの名講義は猫に小判だったね。
Your wonderful lecture was pearls before swine.
うさぎ小屋兎小屋うさぎごやNounFreq #95172
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rabbit hutch

Examples
部屋は兎小屋みたいだけど。
But my place is like a rabbit hutch.
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Used in 1979 EC report

small Japanese houses; cramped Japanese housing

小惑星帯しょうわくせいたいNounFreq #96327
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Astronomy

asteroid belt

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