jpdb beta

poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip; having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)

both sides

downstage left (in noh), where the secondary actor is often seated

both sides

under one's arm; (in) the armpit

armpit; axilla

side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)

supporting role (actor); minor role

right armpit; right side

roadside

looking aside; looking away; (from the) eyes of an onlooker; outsider's view; looking on from the side

side of the road; roadside

ditch next to railway track

looking aside; looking away (e.g. while driving); looking the other way

edges of the mouth

section of a room next to the alcove (where shelves are often placed)

axillary bud; lateral bud; side shoots (e.g. of a tomato or broccoli plant); side buds; suckers

minor piece in noh plays

downstage left (in noh), where the secondary actor is often seated

downstage left (in noh), where the secondary actor is often seated

sides of the chest

armpit job; armpit sex

second verse (in a linked series of poems)

any of a number of respectful terms written after the addressee's name in a formal letter

robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides, and no wrapped fabric along the bottom; small opening in the side of traditional Japanese clothing (where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit); clothing with such an opening (usu. worn by women or children)

Miyawaki method (afforestation technique)

rib