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控えめ
ひかえめ
Common word
な-adjectives
moderate; reserved; modest; restrained; low-key
控え
ひかえ
Common word
Nouns
reserve; spare; backup · note; memorandum; record · duplicate; copy; stub; receipt · waiting one's turn; being on standby
控え室
ひかえしつ
Common word
N1
Nouns
waiting room; anteroom; green room
差し控える
さしひかえる
Common word
Verbs
be moderate in; hold back on; not overdo · refrain from; withhold; abstain from · be nearby; be close by
買い控え
かいびかえ
Common word
Nouns
restrained buying; holding back on purchases; consumer reluctance to buy
手控え
てびかえ
Common word
Nouns
note; memorandum; personal record · holding back; refraining; restraint
主控え
しゅびかえ
Nouns
mainstay; key person; central figure
売り控え
うりびかえ
Nouns
holding back from selling; refraining from selling
お客様控え
おきゃくさまひかえ
Nouns
customer copy
手控える
てびかえる
Verbs
hold back; refrain; cut back · jot down; note down
捕り物控え
とりものひかえ
Nouns
detective's memoirs; casebook of an Edo-period detective
控えの力士
ひかえのりきし
Nouns
wrestler waiting at ringside
控え力士
ひかえりきし
Nouns
wrestler waiting his turn by the ring
控え壁
ひかえかべ
Nouns
buttress
控え布団
ひかえぶとん
Nouns
waiting wrestler's sitting cushion
控え帳
ひかえちょう
Nouns
notebook; memo book; record book
控え書き
ひかえがき
Nouns
memo; note; written record
控え見本
ひかえみほん
Nouns
duplicate sample; reference sample; file copy
控え選手
ひかえせんしゅ
Nouns
substitute player; reserve