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笹ささbamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
筋すじmuscle; tendon; sinew
筋書きすじがきsynopsis; plot; outline; summary
筋道すじみちreason; logic
筋違いすじちがいcramp; sprain; crick; strain (muscle)
策さくplan; policy; means; measure
策略さくりゃくstratagem; artifice; trick; ruse
算出さんしゅつcalculation; computation
算定さんていcalculation; estimation; computation
算数さんすうarithmetic
節せつoccasion; time
節度せつどmoderation; standard
節減せつげんretrenchment; curtailment; economy
節約せつやくsaving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
粗品そしなsmall present; trifling gift
粗暴そぼうrough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
粗末そまつcrude; rough; plain; humble
粗野そやrustic; rude; vulgar; rough
粛清しゅくせい(political) purge
精一杯せいいっぱいthe best one can do; one's best effort
精力せいりょくenergy; vigor; vigour; vitality
精密せいみつprecise; exact; detailed; accurate
精巧せいこうelaborate; delicate; exquisite
精度せいどprecision; accuracy
精彩せいさいbrilliance; luster; lustre; colorfulness
精液せいえきsemen; seminal fluid; sperm
精神せいしんmind; spirit; soul; heart
精神的せいしんてきmental; spiritual; emotional
精神科せいしんかpsychiatry; psychiatric department
精神障害せいしんしょうがいmental disorder; mental disability; mental illness
精算せいさんexact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
精製せいせいrefining; purification
精通せいつうbeing well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); having a thorough knowledge (of)
精進しょうじんconcentration; diligence; devotion
純情じゅんじょうpure heart; naivete; innocence
純粋じゅんすいpure; true; genuine; unmixed
純金じゅんきんpure gold; solid gold; fine gold
紙幣しへいpaper money; note; bill
紙面しめんspace on a page (e.g. in a newspaper)
素すone's nature; one's feelings; oneself
素人しろうとamateur; layman; ordinary person; novice
素敵すてきlovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting
素早いすばやいquick; swift; nimble; agile
素晴らしいすばらしいwonderful; splendid; magnificent; amazing
素朴そぼくsimple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
素材そざいingredient; (raw) material; resource
素直すなおobedient; meek; docile; unaffected
素質そしつmakings (of); aptitude; talent; qualities
索引さくいんindex (in a book)
紫外線しがいせんultraviolet rays; ultraviolet radiation; UV radiation

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