shallow or lacking depth, used to describe knowledge, understanding, or character

to be stranded or run aground in shallow water, usually of a ship

(literary) the sound of running water; the sound of splashing

a pale or light color

the degree to which something is deep or shallow, such as a body of water or the shade of a color

shallow; superficial; meager; describing a person's knowledge, understanding, or character

to receive a great deal of benefit or profit; to be much enlightened

shallow water; a shoal

To discuss or talk about a subject in a simple, introductory manner, frequently used in titles of books or articles

(of language, speech, or writing) plain and clear; accessible

to explain a complicated subject matter using simple and easy-to-understand language; to present deep ideas in a clear way

shallow; simple; easy to understand

to smile lightly; to give a faint smile

pale or light yellow color

to be shortsighted or myopic; lacking foresight or only focusing on immediate, local interests

shallow sea; a sea or part of an ocean with a depth of less than 200 meters

to perform a preliminary or superficial analysis; to examine simply (often used in titles)

shallows; shoal; sandbar; a shallow area in a body of water often formed by silt or sand accumulation

To reap no little benefit; to gain a great deal of profit or advantage from an experience

proceeding from the elementary to the profound; going from easy to difficult in a gradual way

one's own opinion (used as a polite form of self-deprecation)

(idiom) to cause people tremendous harm; often used when describing the negative impact of behaviors, systems, or trends

light green color; reseda

to stop after taking just a sip; to gain only a superficial knowledge of something or give up after a brief attempt rather than studying it deeply

light or pale in color; faint, weak, or vague in smell, intensity, or feeling

light red color; pale red

narrow and shallow, used to describe one's vision, knowledge, or thoughts

describes knowledge, skill, or experience that is shallow and limited

simple and clear; easy to follow

(idiom) to have little talent and shallow learning; often used as a humble expression to describe oneself

shallow or lacking depth; skin-deep

To merely have a sip or a bite of food or drink; figuratively, to dabble or flirt with a topic without going into depth.

(idiom) to not know the limits; to behave without a sense of propriety or seriousness; to act or speak without knowing the gravity of a situation

simple and easy to understand; not deep or profound

simple and easy to understand; suitable for beginners

to speak about deeply personal or intimate matters with someone whom you do not know well; it often carries a nuance of being socially inappropriate or indiscreet

A simple introduction or primer, frequently used in book titles or article headings

to sip wine while humming a song or poem; describes a relaxed and leisurely state of mind

to plow soil at a shallow depth (often after harvest to loosen soil and remove weeds); shallow cultivation

plain and easy to see or understand; obvious

a pale or light shade of green

to become shallow due to the accumulation of sediment or silt at the bottom of a waterway

limited in depth or range; having narrow and shallow knowledge or skill

meager; scanty; slight or insignificant, usually in a literary context

shallow learning or scant knowledge

to have one's life hanging by a thread; close to death; used to describe someone whose remaining days are few

easy to understand and plain; simple and clear, especially of writing or speech

Asakusa, a district of Tokyo known for its traditional atmosphere and the 7th-century Buddhist temple Senso-ji

having little learning and mediocre talent (often used as a self-deprecating expression)