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少
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scarce; rare
Examples
古代において塩は希少で貴重な商品であった。
Salt was a rare and costly commodity in ancient times.
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infancy; childhood; tender age
Examples
彼のマナーが悪いのは幼少時代のしつけが足りなかったせいだと彼らは考えた。
They attributed his bad manners to lack of training in childhood.
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reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction; shrinkage
Examples
縮小コピーを撮ってくるよ。
I'm going to make reduced copies.
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having little left; having few remaining; running short; running low; scant
Examples
おっと！火種が残りすくないぞ！薪割りしてくれ！
Whoops! There aren't many live coals left! Go make some kindling would you?
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magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
Examples
右手には、いかにも、「魔法少女アイテムです」と言わんばかりの怪しげなロッドが握られていた。
In her right hand was gripped a suspicious looking rod that practically radiated "I'm a magical girl item".
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youngest
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３人のうちで最年少の少年が一番魅力的だ。
Of the three boys, the youngest is the most attractive.
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underestimation; undervaluation
Examples
音楽の重要性は過小評価されている。
The importance of music is underrated.
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young people; youth; the younger generation
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私には青少年の心理がわからない。
I can not understand the psychology of adolescents.
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taciturn
Examples
私の父は口数が少ない。
My father is a man of few words.
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Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
young; juvenile
Examples
テレビは暴力行為を見せて、それがとりわけ年少の者たちに影響を及ぼす。
Television shows violence, which influences, above all, younger people.
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child in the first year of kindergarten
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light eating; spare diet; not eating much
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かぜには大食、熱には小食。
Feed a cold and starve a fever.
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juvenile delinquent
Examples
その不良少年は自転車を盗んだことで告発された。
The delinquent boy was arraigned for stealing a bicycle.