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腰
こし
Common word
N4
Nouns
lower back; waist; hips · body; resilience; springiness
腰痛
ようつう
Common word
Nouns
lower back pain; lumbago
足腰
あしこし
Common word
Nouns
legs and lower back; lower body · foundation; underpinning
腰掛け
こしかけ
Common word
N2
Nouns
seat; bench; stool · stopgap job; temporary position
腰抜け
こしぬけ
Nouns
coward; chicken; wimp
本腰
ほんごし
Common word
Nouns
serious effort; earnestness; getting down to business
物腰
ものごし
Common word
Nouns
manner; demeanor; bearing
腰部
ようぶ
Common word
Nouns
waist; hips; pelvic region; loins
弱腰
よわごし
Common word
な-adjectives
weak-kneed; timid; lacking firmness
腰椎
ようつい
Nouns
lumbar vertebra; lumbar vertebrae
ぎっくり腰
ぎっくりごし
Nouns
strained back; slipped disc; lumbosacral strain
丸腰
まるごし
Other
unarmed; without weapons
腰巾着
こしぎんちゃく
Nouns
hanger-on; follower; flunky; sycophant · waist pouch; purse strapped around the waist
喧嘩腰
けんかごし
Nouns
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight
中腰
ちゅうごし
Nouns
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; stooping position
腰掛ける
こしかける
Common word
N3
Verbs
sit down; seat oneself
及び腰
およびごし
Nouns
bent back; half-sitting posture · indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
腰つき
こしつき
Nouns
gait; posture; way of carrying one's hips
腰砕け
こしくだけ
Nouns
collapsing in the middle of a sumo bout · breaking down halfway; faltering midway
逃げ腰
にげごし
Nouns
preparing to flee; ready to run away
腰骨
こしぼね
Nouns
hipbone; innominate bone · fortitude; perseverance; backbone
腰巻き
こしまき
Nouns
loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt
腰布
こしぬの
Nouns
loincloth
腰高
こしだか
な-adjectives
overbearing; haughty; high-and-mighty · unstable sumo stance; high hips in sumo
へっぴり腰
へっぴりごし
Nouns
bent back; crouching posture · timidity; lack of nerve; weak-kneed attitude
両腰
りょうごし
Nouns
katana and wakizashi (worn together)
二枚腰
にまいごし
Nouns
firmly planted stance; solid lower-body posture
二重腰
ふたえごし
Nouns
bent back; stooping back
受け腰
うけごし
Nouns
ready stance for catching
大腰筋
だいようきん
Nouns
psoas major muscle
太刀二腰
たちふたこし
Nouns
two swords
小腰
こごし
Nouns
waist; lower back
小腰をかがめる
こごしをかがめる
Expressions
bow slightly; make a slight bow
小腰筋
しょうようきん
Nouns
psoas minor muscle
弱腰外交
よわごしがいこう
Nouns
weak foreign policy; weak-kneed diplomacy
ハリコシ
はりこし
Nouns
strength and elasticity of hair
強腰
つよごし
Nouns
firm stance; tough attitude
態度物腰
たいどものごし
Nouns
attitude and demeanor
払腰
はらいごし
Nouns
harai goshi; sweeping hip throw
本腰を入れる
ほんごしをいれる
Expressions
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into; to make a strenuous effort
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