Search Terms: *腰
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noun
1.
back, lower back, waist, hips, lumbar region
2.
body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.), resilience, spring(usu. コシ)
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コシ
noun
1.
bent back
2.
indecisive attitude, timidity, lack of nerve
noun
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preparing to flee, being ready to run away(idiom )
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逃腰【にげごし】
noun
1.
wavering, unsteady
2.
floating hip throw (judo)(martial arts)
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浮き腰【うきごし】
noun, no-adjective
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being bent (with age), being stooped over
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海老腰【えびごし】
noun
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strained back, slipped disk, lumbosacral strain
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ギックリ腰【ギックリごし】
counter
1.
counter for swords, hakama, obi, etc. worn around the waist(archaism)
2.
counter for quivers of arrows(archaism)(only relevant for こし)
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腰【よう】
noun
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half-sitting posture, half-standing posture, half-rising posture, stooping position
noun
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posture in which the legs are firmly planted (in sumo and judo)(sumo term, martial arts)