腰
ヨウ
こし
loins; hips; waist; low wainscoting
Words
障子の腰
しょうじのこし
- lower part of a shoji (paper sliding-door) n
腰を据える
こしをすえる
- to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something) exp v1
- to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to settle in exp v1
- to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre) exp v1
腰を掛ける
こしをかける
- to sit down; to take a seat exp v1
腰をかがめる
こしをかがめる
- to bend forward; to stoop; to bow exp v1
腰縄
こしなわ
- leash; rope tied round prisoner's waists n