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reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours; time-saving

5-point card with a blue tanzaku; blue ribbon card; scoring combination consisting of the three 5-point cards with blue tanzaku

5-point card with a red tanzaku; red ribbon card; the three 5-point cards with ribbons (high-scoring meld)

short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability

short life; short lived

5-point card with a red tanzaku; red ribbon card; the three 5-point cards with ribbons (high-scoring meld)

short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)

short time

short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

short term; short time

shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation

shortest

short distance; short range; short-haul

short-term

defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage

shorts; short pants

pistol

submachine gun

junior college; vocationally oriented post-secondary institution offering two or three-year programs

(small) boat

(relative) length; advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points

short sentence; short piece of writing (e.g. passage, article, composition)

short and small

short-legged

minor key

short period of time

5-point card with a blue tanzaku; blue ribbon card; scoring combination consisting of the three 5-point cards with blue tanzaku

5-point card with a blue tanzaku; blue ribbon card; scoring combination consisting of the three 5-point cards with blue tanzaku

short hair

short summer night

verselet

5-point card with a red tanzaku; red ribbon card; the three 5-point cards with ribbons (high-scoring meld)

short sound

short deadline for payment or delivery; short delivery time; quick delivery

short period of time

narrow view

short phrase

short metal body armor (early Kofun to early Heian periods)

brachycephaly; flat head syndrome

curtailed operations

brief note; brief letter; brief message

dot (in Morse code)

minor scale

chopping; base hit; one-base hit; single

shorthorn; short-horned cattle

short cycle; short period

minor axis

short vowel

Short-Term Economic Survey of Enterprises in Japan (Bank of Japan's quarterly economic survey); Tankan survey

short and insufficient

short press (of a button)

lowered car; car with lowered suspension

short swimming pool lane (less than 50m; usu. 25m)

short-term loan

Junior College of Nutrition

minor third

short-stalked (of grains); dwarf

brachyurans

semiminor axis

short integer

minor mode

dealt hand consisting of one 5-point card and six 1-point cards

short-period comet; periodic comet