Use нљсколько 'some, a few' with count nouns, i.e. nouns that refer to countable objects, like glasses, pens, books, etc.
	нљсколько стакђнов	a few glasses
Use немнћго 'some, a little bit' with mass nouns, i.e. nouns that refer to things that you don't normally use numbers with, like tea, cheese, caviar, etc.
	немнћго икрІ	a little caviar
Many nouns that are countable in English have uncountable equivalents in Russian:
	немнћго картћшки (Gen. Sg.)	a few potatoes
	немнћго лџка (Gen. Sg.)	a few onions