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expression, noun
having no outstanding characteristics, all seeming about the same, bragging competition concerning matters of little importance, pissing contest, height comparison among acorns(idiom )
Other readings:
ドングリの背比べ【ドングリのせいくらべ】
団栗の背比べ【どんぐりのせいくらべ】

noun
back pressure(engineering term)

noun, no-adjective
apostasy, renunciation (e.g. of a religion), defection

noun
muscles of the back, back muscles

noun
dorsiflexion, dorsal flexion

noun
1.
backwater
2.
standing with one's back to water (river, lake, etc.)(archaism)

expression
fighting with one's back to the wall, having burnt one's bridges, last stand, from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing(idiom )

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
running backwards
2.
running with the head turned back

noun, auxillary suru verb
inconsistency, contradiction, disobedience

noun
corruption, immorality, lapse from virtue, fall from virtue
Other readings:
悖徳【はいとく】

noun, auxillary suru verb
revolting, rebellion, going against, contradiction, antinomy
Other readings:
悖反【はいはん】

noun
act of disobedience (betrayal), violation, breach, infraction, infringement(yojijukugo)

noun, auxillary suru verb
a broken promise, breaking one's word

noun, auxillary suru verb
absurdity, irrationality
Other readings:
悖理【はいり】

noun, auxillary suru verb
estrangement, alienation

noun
copying from a model without looking at it (calligraphy)
See also:臨書

noun, auxillary suru verb
disobeying, infringing, running counter to

noun
1.
chiton (any marine mollusk of the class Polyplacophora), sea cradle(usually kana)
2.
Japanese chiton (Acanthopleura japonica)
Other readings:
ひざらがい《火皿貝》
ひざらがい《石鼈》
じいがせ《石鼈》
じいがせ《爺が背》
ヒザラガイ

ひとみちそむ
hitotarumichinisomuku
expression, Godan-ku verb
to stray from the path of righteousness(obscure)

noun, no-adjective
back and front, opposition in the heart

noun
southern right whale (Eubalaena australis)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ミナミセミクジラ

noun
striking with the back of the sword
Other readings:
刀背打ち【みねうち】

noun
striking with the back of the sword
See also:峰打ち
Other readings:
棟打ち【むねうち】
刀背打ち【むねうち】

そむ
mewosomukeru
expression, Ichidan verb
1.
to look away (from), to avert one's gaze
2.
to disregard, to ignore(idiom )
3.
to escape (from), to turn away (from)(idiom )

noun
pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone)(yojijukugo)

noun
1.
cold wind descending from the mountains
2.
cold Pacific wind (in the Tōhoku region in summer)

noun
cold wind descending from the mountains
See also:山背

noun, auxillary suru verb
estrangement, alienation