light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
light; easy; non-serious; minor
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
lightly; easily; carelessly
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
to look down on; to make light of
light meal; snack; refreshments
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); k-car; kei car
slight; little; insignificant
thoughtless; rash; hasty; imprudent
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
serious or slight injury; major and minor injuries
light passenger car; minicar; subcompact
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
slight; light; mild (disability, symptoms, etc.)
burden reduction; alleviation of a burden
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
light music; popular music
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
Tsugaru (western region of Aomori Prefecture)
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
acrobatics; risky undertaking
light music; popular music
easy; simple; handy; quick; effortless
loose; promiscuous; quick; brisk; rash; thoughtless
lightness and heaviness; (relative) weight; (relative) importance; gravity
minor offence; minor offense; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
diesel oil; diesel fuel; gas oil; light oil
slightly injured person; slightly wounded person; person with minor injuries
person (patient) with minor illness; person showing only minor symptoms (of a disease)
to despise; to belittle; to look down on
(seriously and slightly) injured persons; people with serious and minor injures
quickly adaptable; pro-active
promiscuous woman; wanton girl
relief measure; mitigation measure
frivolity; levity; shallowness; superficiality
indiscreetly; thoughtlessly; carelessly; frivolously
ultralight; ultralightweight
handy; convenient; simple; narrow-gauge railway; light railway
flippant; frivolous; thoughtless; careless
light work; light-duty work
contemptuous; disdainful; scornful
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
samurai in command of a troop of foot soldiers
light vehicle lacking a motor (e.g. cart, bicycle)
funny person; humorous fellow; joker
lightly-armored soldier; soldier of low rank
indiscreet; thoughtless; absurd; laughable; disdaining; belittling
Tsugaru-jamisen (type of shamisen and genre of shamisen music); Tsugaru shamisen
cheerfully working; hasty
snack bar; restaurant serving light meals
minor offense; minor offence; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
narrow-gauge railway; light railway
freely; readily; cheerfully; without any sense of hesitation; without reserve; without treating it as a big deal
musket-armed foot soldier
to call someone's ability into question; to doubt a ruler's competence
fast; brisk; careless; thoughtless; (of a woman) wanton; promiscuous
witty; smart and polished
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
shallow, glib and obsequious person
hakama fashioned in the style of the pantaloons worn by the Portuguese
diesel oil delivery tax; light oil delivery tax
quick and lightweight car
quickly adaptable (of a person); pro-active
light weapon; light firearm
steamed sweet bun made from grated yam and rice flour
four-wheeled light vehicle
four-wheeled light vehicle
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to belittle; to look down on
minor offense; minor offence
pressurized light-water reactor
lessening; reduction; alleviation; reduction (of a sentence); mitigation (of a penalty)
serious or slight injury; major and minor injuries
small, light and thin (of consumer products, esp. electronics)
lightly; easily; carelessly
reduction of punishment in the light of extenuating circumstances
light (esp. in chemistry)
Japan Mini Vehicles Association
posting trot (horse gait)
minor imprisonment; imprisonment without hard labor (hard labour)
pejorative term; derogatory word; invective
impulsive and imprudent; rash and unthinking
simple, easy, and convenient
indiscreetly; thoughtlessly; carelessly; frivolously
to call someone's ability into question; to doubt a ruler's competence
frivolity; superficiality; fickleness; lack of substance
spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha)
humorous story with a punch line
light air (Beaufort scale)
there isn't a moment to be wasted; every moment is precious; make hay while the sun shines
simple printing (e.g. Risograph, mimeograph printing); quick printing; mimeography
snack; light meal and drink
on the light side (weight); (relative) lightness
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta
indiscreet; thoughtless; absurd; laughable; disdaining; belittling
honeycomb toffee; sponge toffee; foam candy from heated brown sugar mixed with baking soda
hakama fashioned in the style of the pantaloons worn by the Portuguese
steamed sweet bun made from grated yam and rice flour
three famous beauty spots
light and soft (of a wood)
honeycomb toffee; sponge toffee; foam candy from heated brown sugar mixed with baking soda
minor imprisonment; imprisonment without hard labor (hard labour)
humorous story with a punch line
humorous story with a punch line
there isn't a moment to be wasted; every moment is precious; make hay while the sun shines
light transport helicopter
light labor; light labour
k-car; kei car; lightweight car with lower registration costs
light-water nuclear reactor
mild cognitive impairment; MCI
loam; humus; soil formed from fine volcanic ash
Sadaparibhuta (bodhisattva)
least concern (IUCN Red List category)
neutral tone (in spoken Chinese)
light gauge steel construction
sauna mounted on a small truck
Light Motor Vehicle Inspection Organization
Japan Mini Vehicles Association