short sword;  dagger;  stiletto;  hour hand (of a clock)
 short sword;  knife;  dagger;  dirk;  tantō
 shortening;  contraction;  reduction;  curtailment;  abbreviation
 short temper;  quick temper;  hot temper;  impatience;  irritability
 short distance;  short range;  short-haul
 defect;  demerit;  weak point;  disadvantage
 junior college;  vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution
 (relative) length;  advantages and disadvantages;  pluses and minuses;  strong and weak points
 reduction in working hours;  reduction in business hours;  time-saving
 short sentence;  short piece of writing (e.g. passage, article, composition)
 simple;  easy;  uncomplicated;  brief;  quick;  light
 5-point card with a red tanzaku;  red ribbon card;  the three 5-point cards with ribbons (high-scoring meld)
 brief note;  brief letter;  brief message
 5-point card with a blue tanzaku;  blue ribbon card;  scoring combination consisting of the three 5-point cards with blue tanzaku
 short cycle;  short period
 chopping;  base hit;  one-base hit;  single
 shorthorn;  short-horned cattle
 Short-Term Economic Survey of Enterprises in Japan (Bank of Japan's quarterly economic survey);  Tankan survey
 simple;  easy;  uncomplicated
 dealt hand consisting of one 5-point card and six 1-point cards
 lowered car;  car with lowered suspension
 short-period comet;  periodic comet
 Junior College of Nutrition
 short-stalked (of grains);  dwarf