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少
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light eating; spare diet; not eating much
Examples
かぜには大食、熱には小食。
Feed a cold and starve a fever.
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declining birth rate; decline in the number of children; sub-replacement fertility
Examples
少子化と人口の老齢化を見越して業務内容を大幅に変更したあの会社は先見の明があったわけだ。
It was very far-sighted for that company to change its policy to accommodate the decrease in numbers of children and the aging of society.
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reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)
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small sum (of money); small amount
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小額 only
small denomination (banknote, coin, etc.)
Examples
小額の札にいたしますか、それとも高額の札にいたしましょうか。
Do you want small bills or large?
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a little; a few; small; slight; trifling; insignificant; narrow (margin)
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boy raised by wolves
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boy who cried wolf
Examples
中国のGDP統計はオオカミ少年か。
Are the Chinese GDP figures a case of the boy crying wolf?
