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嫁の尻たたきよめのしりたたきExpressionstraditional Koshōgatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit on the rump with a sacred pole to ensure fertility
尻を上げるしりをあげるExpressionsstand up; get up · leave; depart
尻を叩くしりをたたくExpressionsencourage; urge on; push to act · spank; hit on the bottom
尻がこそばゆいしりがこそばゆいExpressionsfeeling restless; feeling uncomfortable
尻に帆かけるしりにほかけるExpressionsbeat a hasty retreat; turn tail and run
尻に帆をかけるしりにほをかけるExpressionsbeat a hasty retreat; turn tail and run away; take to one's heels
尻を持ち込むしりをもちこむExpressionsbring a complaint to the person responsible
尻を据えるしりをすえるExpressionssit down firmly; settle down; plant oneself
尻に敷くしりにしくExpressionsdominate one's husband; wear the pants
尻に火がつくしりにひがつくExpressionsbe under great pressure to act; be pressed by urgent business
尻目にかけるしりめにかけるExpressionslook askance at; look down on; give a contemptuous glance · cast an amorous glance at
尻が軽いしりがかるいExpressionslight on one's feet; quick to act; fast · careless; thoughtless; rash · promiscuous; loose (woman)
尻の軽い女しりのかるいおんなExpressionswanton girl; promiscuous woman
尻が重いしりがおもいExpressionslazy; indolent; reluctant to get moving · clumsy; slow-moving
尻が長いしりがながいExpressionsoverstay one's welcome; be a guest too long
尻餅をつくしりもちをつくExpressionsfall on one's backside; land on one's rear
屁をひって尻窄めへをひってしりつぼめExpressionsclosing the stable door after the horse has bolted; too little, too late
猿の尻笑いさるのしりわらいExpressionspot calling the kettle black; people in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
神の正面仏のま尻かみのしょうめんほとけのましりExpressionsput your household Shinto shrine in a high position in the front of the house and your Buddhist altar in the back
重い尻おもいしりExpressionslazy ass; slow to act; reluctant to get moving
頭隠して尻隠さずあたまかくしてしりかくさずExpressionsburying one's head in the sand; hiding the head but not the bottom