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腹の虫はらのむしExpressionsroundworm; intestinal worm · inner feelings; mood-influencing emotions · stomach growling; hunger pangs
口に蜜あり腹に剣ありくちにみつありはらにけんありExpressionshoney in the mouth, a sword in the belly
思う事言わねば腹膨るおもうこといわねばはらふくるExpressionsif you don't speak your mind, you'll feel uneasy afterwards
手の腹てのはらExpressionspalm of the hand
指の腹ゆびのはらExpressionsfinger pad; ball of a finger
杓子で腹を切るしゃくしではらをきるExpressionsto attempt the impossible; to try to do something absurd
痛くもない腹を探られるいたくもないはらをさぐられるExpressionsbe suspected without cause; be falsely accused
背に腹は変えられないせにはらはかえられないExpressionsyou can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; sometimes you must sacrifice a small thing for a greater need
背に腹は替えられぬせにはらはかえられぬExpressionsyou can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
腹がいるはらがいるExpressionscalm down; settle down
腹にたまるはらにたまるExpressionsfilling; heavy; substantial
腹をくくるはらをくくるN1Expressionsprepare for the worst; steel oneself; accept one's fate
腹に一物はらにいちもつExpressionssecret scheme; hidden agenda; trick up one's sleeve
腹が下るはらがくだるExpressionshave loose bowels; have diarrhea
腹を下すはらをくだすExpressionshave diarrhea; get an upset stomach
腹を切るはらをきるExpressionscommit seppuku; commit harakiri · take responsibility and resign · laugh until one's sides split
腹を割るはらをわるN1Expressionsbe frank; speak openly; drop all pretense
腹を割って話すはらをわってはなすExpressionsspeak frankly; have a heart-to-heart talk; open up to each other
腹を召すはらをめすExpressionscommit seppuku; commit harakiri
腹を壊すはらをこわすExpressionsget an upset stomach; have diarrhea
腹が太いはらがふといExpressionsgenerous; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
腹を抱えるはらをかかえるN2Expressionshold one's sides with laughter; roll around laughing
腹を拵えるはらをこしらえるExpressionshave a meal beforehand; fortify oneself with food
腹が据わるはらがすわるExpressionshave guts; be resolute; be unwavering
腹を据えるはらをすえるExpressionsmake up one's mind; resolve oneself · calm oneself; be patient; endure
腹の据わったはらのすわったExpressionsgutsy; fearless; unwavering
腹に据えかねるはらにすえかねるExpressionscannot contain one's anger; cannot stomach
腹を探るはらをさぐるExpressionsprobe someone's real intentions; sound someone out; fathom someone's thoughts
腹を決めるはらをきめるN2Expressionsresolve; make up one's mind; decide
腹が減るはらがへるExpressionsget hungry; become hungry
腹減ったはらへったExpressionsI'm hungry; I'm starving
腹が減っては戦は出来ぬはらがへってはいくさはできぬExpressionsan army marches on its stomach; you can't fight on an empty stomach
腹を満たすはらをみたすExpressionssatisfy one's appetite; fill one's stomach
腹を痛めるはらをいためるExpressionsgive birth to (one's own child) · have a stomachache
腹の皮がよじれるはらのかわがよじれるExpressionsto convulse with laughter; to split one's sides laughing
腹の皮が突っ張れば目の皮がたるむはらのかわがつっぱればめのかわがたるむExpressionsfull stomach, sleepy head; when the belly is full, the eyelids droop
腹が空くはらがすくExpressionsget hungry; stomach becomes empty
腹を空かすはらをすかすExpressionsbe hungry; have an empty stomach
腹が立つはらがたつN3Expressionsget angry; take offense; be furious
腹を立てるはらをたてるN2Expressionsget angry; take offense; lose one's temper