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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

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

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

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 term; short time

short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō

shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation

shortest

short distance; short range; short-haul

defect; demerit; weak point; disadvantage

short-term

shorts; short pants

pistol; revolver

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

submachine gun

(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

short summer night

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

verselet

junior college student

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

short sound

short period of time

short phrase

narrow view

brief note; brief letter; brief message

curtailed operations

dot (in Morse code)

minor scale

chopping; base hit; one-base hit; single

shorthorn; short-horned cattle

short cycle; short period

minor axis

brachycephaly

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

short and insufficient

lowered car; car with lowered suspension

short course (swimming)

short-term loan

Junior College of Nutrition

short vowel

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