1. sweet-tasting; sweet; sugary; sugared
こういう時、甘いものはいいよなあ。At times like this, sweet things are great, aren't they?
2. fragrant (smelling); sweet (music)
彼女の声も、より甘いものに変わっている。Her voice has also changed into something sweeter.
3. lightly salted; light in salt; not spicy
4. indulgent; lenient; soft (on); easy-going; generous
母親ってのは、息子に甘いもんです。Mothers are soft on their sons.
5. naive; overly optimistic; simplistic
そんな甘いことを一瞬考えた自分が情けなかった。I felt ashamed of myself for having momentarily entertained such naive thoughts.
6. half-hearted; not finished properly
7. insufficient; not satisfactory; inadequate; loose
8. mild
9. tempting; enticing; luring