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ささ-ness
さあさあcome (on); come now; come along; here
さえさえeven
さえあればさえあればif only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
さかのぼるさかのぼるto go upstream; to go up (a river)
ささやかささやかsmall; little; tiny; insignificant
ささやくささやくto whisper; to murmur
さしあたりさしあたりfor the time being; at present
さじさじspoon
さすがさすがas one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
さするさするto rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
させるさせるto make (someone) do
さぞさぞsurely; certainly; no doubt; must
さっきさっきa short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
さっさとさっさとquickly; promptly; immediately; without delay
さっとさっとquickly (esp. actions)
さっぱりさっぱりfeeling refreshed; feeling relieved
さつまいもさつまいもsweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
さてさてwell; now; then
さばさばmackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus)
さまようさまようto loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about
さようならさようならfarewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
さらさらさらさらwith a rustling sound
さらにさらにfurthermore; again; after all; more and more
さらばさらばfarewell; goodbye; adieu
さるさるmonkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; non-human primate
されるされるto be done (to someone or something)
さんさんMr; Mrs; Miss; Ms
ざっとざっとroughly; approximately; round about; more or less
ざるを得ないざるをえないhave to; have no choice but to; cannot help (doing); be compelled to
ざわめくざわめくto be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
ししand; besides; moreover; what's more
しいたけしいたけshiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
しおれるしおれるto wither; to wilt; to droop; to fade
しかしかnothing but; except; no more than
しかししかしhowever; but
しかないしかないhaving no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...
しかもしかもmoreover; furthermore
しかるしかるto scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
しきりにしきりにfrequently; repeatedly; often; incessantly
しくじるしくじるto fail; to blunder; to mess up; to screw up
しすぎるしすぎるto overdo; to do too much
したいしたいwant to do
したがってしたがってtherefore; consequently; accordingly
しっかりしっかりtightly (holding on); firmly; securely
しつけしつけdiscipline; training; teaching manners
しつこいしつこいinsistent; obstinate; persistent; tenacious
しとやかしとやかgraceful; ladylike; modest; gentle
しばしばしばしばoften; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
しばらくしばらくfor a moment; for a minute

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