小

Colloquial

tiny; little; wee

Idiomatic expression

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

auntie; older woman

Colloquial

very small; tiny; insignificant

personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

to look down on (someone); to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at

nearly one hour

skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle

squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument; bickering

clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent; insolent

Colloquial; Slightly pejorative

very small

Familiar

middle-aged man; uncle

small hill; low hill; hillock

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)

tiny; little; wee

slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous

snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily

E.g. 〜より小さい

less than ...

E.g. より小さい〜

smaller ...

Adjective - yoi/ii class

delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

ripple (on water); wavelets

ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance; discord; friction

small man

light rain; drizzle

somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy

somewhat base; vaguely underhanded

small pine; young pine

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

minimum; minuscule

きょくしょう only; Mathematics

local minimum

adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)