差別【さべつ】
distinction, differentiation, discrimination, discrimination (against people)
格差【かくさ】
qualitative difference, disparity, gap
偏差値【へんさち】
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades), deviation, T-score, standard score
交差点【こうさてん】
crossing, intersection
差額【さがく】
balance, difference (in price, cost), margin
時差【じさ】
time difference
日差し【ひざし】
sunlight, rays of the Sun
差し引き【さしひき】
deduction, subtraction, balance, ebb and flow, rise and fall
物差し【ものさし】
ruler, measure
誤差【ごさ】
measurement error, calculation error
差し戻す【さしもどす】
to send back, to refer back
交差【こうさ】
crossing, intersection, (genetic) crossing over
差し上げる【さしあげる】
to lift up, to hold up, to raise, to give, to present, to offer, to do (for someone)
差し出す【さしだす】
to present, to submit, to tender, to hold out
差し支える【さしつかえる】
to interfere (with), to hinder, to be hindered (from doing), to become impeded, to have difficulty, to suffer inconvenience
差し支え【さしつかえ】
hindrance, impediment
差し掛かる【さしかかる】
to come near (to), to approach, to be on the verge of, to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.), to approach (e.g. a climax), to overhang, to hang over
差す【さす】
to shine, to be visible, to be tinged with, to rise (of water levels), to flow in, to be felt (i.e. as an emotion), to come over one, to hold up (an umbrella, etc.), to put up, to raise, to extend one's arm straight ahead (in dance), to insert, to put in, to wear (a sword) in one's belt, to wear at one's side, to carry under one's arm, to insert one's arm under an opponent's arm, to pole (a boat), to pour, to add (liquid), to serve (drinks), to put on (lipstick, etc.), to apply, to colour, to dye, to light (a fire), to burn, to shut, to close, to lock, to fasten, to stop in the midst of, to leave undone
差し伸べる【さしのべる】
to hold out, to extend (e.g. one's hands), to stretch, to reach out for, to thrust (javelin), to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
雲泥の差【うんでいのさ】
wide difference, a world of difference