side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)
bellows (of an accordion, camera, etc.); cornice; rickrack; ricrac; pleated shape; accordion pleats
side or bottom of a ship; ship's hold; bottoms; shipping; tonnage; freight space
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
belly of a pregnant woman
there's always room for dessert; (lit.) there's another stomach for dessert
being forced to commit seppuku; to be forced to bear responsibility and resign from one's position
following one's master into death by committing ritual suicide (seppuku)
to be forced to bear the responsibility and resign; to be driven out of office
afterbirth pains; afterpains; repercussions; consequences; child from a later wife
woman who has produced only daughters
taking for granted; rash conclusion
woman who has borne only male children
bowel pains; painful loose bowels
secretly slitting one's belly (and only eventually revealing one's mortal wound) (in kabuki, bunraku, etc.)
to be slightly offended; to be somewhat irritated
abdominal chills; diarrhea; diarrhoea
child from an earlier wife; preceding one's master into death by committing ritual suicide (seppuku)
fan seppuku; death penalty for samurai in which the condemned performs a symbolic disembowelment with a fan before being decapitated
waterlogged stomach; allaying hunger with water
stomach pain due to worms
white plaster bun-shaped mound (used to support base stones, etc.)
fan seppuku; death penalty for samurai in which the condemned performs a symbolic disembowelment with a fan before being decapitated
anything is better than nothing; kail spares bread; a bellyful is a bellyful, whether it be meat or drink; (lit.) tea in the belly (will fill it) for a time
diarrhoea; diarrhea; loose bowels
back pain due to the cold accompanying a snowfall
child born to one's legal wife (as opposed to one's concubine, etc.)