irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
beginning; start; first moxa treatment
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
epidermis; cuticle; bark; epidermis; facade
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
to peel; to skin; to pare
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
to peel; to skin; to pare
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; brazen person; shameless person; impudent person
skin; outer skin; integument; husk; hull; shell
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist
to peel; to skin; to pare
still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope
over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
(of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn); to improve; to become more refined
(of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn); to improve; to become more refined
surface; outward appearance; superficial; shallow
bamboo sheath; bamboo peel
mesothelioma; mesothelial tumor (tumour)
veneer; outer layer that conceals something's true nature; (lit.) one layer of skin
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something
peeling; paring; skinning; parer; peeler; paring-knife
(made of) leather; leather-bound
irony of fate; twist of fate
to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
outer layer (e.g. of skin); cuticle; epidermis; epithelium
with the skin on; unskinned; unpeeled; unhusked
inner, astringent skin (of a chestnut)
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something
with the skin on; unskinned; unpeeled; unhusked
skin-side (of a fillet of fish)
(of skin) to peel off (e.g. from sunburn); to improve; to become more refined
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something
chicken skin (esp. in cooking)
dermis; corium; cutis; true skin
bamboo sheath; bamboo peel
pericarp; skin (of a fruit); peel; rind
leather; tanned animal hide; suede; kanji "tanned leather" radical (radical 178)
leather shoes; leather boots
leather strap; thong; leash
mask (concealing one's true character); disguise; sheep's clothing
skin graft; skin transplant
synthetic leather; artificial leather; leatherette
leather strap; thong; leash
cuticle (of a nail); endocarp
traditional Japanese paper made from the fibre of plant species Diplomorpha sikokiana (high quality, glossy)
chicken skin (esp. in cooking); bird skin
to show someone's true colors; to remove someone's mask; (lit.) to take the veneer off something
phimosis; tightening of the foreskin
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
shagreen (from a shark or stingray); sharkskin; shark leather
fur rug; fur cushion; insole; inner sole
leather cover; leather binding
adrenocortical hormone; adrenal cortex hormone
thick hide; shamelessness
Diplomorpha sikokiana (species of flowering plant); paper made from the fibre of this plant
hard shell of a nut, etc.
cream puff shell; choux pastry
leather; tanned animal hide; suede; kanji "tanned leather" radical (radical 178)
crocodile or alligator skin (hide)
tree bark (esp. as an ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine)
back of a leatherbound book
Japanese ash (Fraxinus japonica)
sashimi with skin still attached
roots of herbs and barks of trees used in Chinese medicine
peeler (kitchen utensil); debarker (i.e. for removing bark from a tree); barker
crocodile or alligator skin (hide)
cypress bark roof; hinoki bark thatching
protective cover on a clog
bark; husk; untanned pelt
birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
decortication; peeling; denuding
rash; eruption; efflorescence
century egg; thousand-year old egg; hundred-year old egg; preserved egg (Chinese delicacy)
Cynanchum caudatum (species of swallowwort)
leathercraft; leatherwork
clitoral hood; prepuce of clitoris
fur rug; fur cushion; insole; inner sole
leather belt; (machine) belt
peeler (kitchen utensil); debarker (i.e. for removing bark from a tree); barker
squamous cell carcinoma; SCC
squamous cell carcinoma; SCC
dusky-red; color of cypress bark
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
vascular endothelium; angioendothelium; endothelium
suede; leather using the underside of the skin; piece of leather on the underside of a bag, purse, etc.
dried citrus peel (esp. of a satsuma mandarin) used as seasoning and in traditional Chinese medicine; chenpi
archicortex; archipallium
phimosis; tightening of the foreskin
cypress bark roof; hinoki bark thatching
shagreen (from a shark or stingray); sharkskin; shark leather
with the skin on; unskinned; unpeeled; unhusked
little by little; slowly but surely
the difference between truth and fiction in art being very subtle; art abides in a realm that is neither truth nor fiction
dried fish skin (oft. used as bait for fishing); boiled and dried shark skin (popular ingredient in Chinese cuisine)
(a woman) to lose her roughness and become urbane and good-looking; to become experienced in worldly affairs
chicken skin (esp. in cooking)
shallow and unwise; superficial and thoughtless
decortication; peeling; denuding
belly meat of fish (esp. bonito)
thin leather with gold patterns (introduced from Europe during the Edo period)
tachibana peel (oft. minced and used as a spice); yellow-dyed leather
baskets wrapped in paper, bark or skin
to convulse (e.g. with laughter); to split one's sides
placoderms (extinct fishes of class Placodermi)
percutaneous; transcutaneous
barfin flounder (Verasper moseri)
(a woman) to lose her roughness and become urbane and good-looking; to become experienced in worldly affairs
leather; tanned animal hide; suede; kanji "tanned leather" radical (radical 178)
percutaneous transluminal angioplasty; PTA
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
reduced to skin and bones
total lie; big lie; complete lie
anterior cingulate cortex
toxic epidermal necrolysis; TEN
urbane and good-looking woman
cypress bark roof; hinoki bark thatching
artificial leather; synthetic leather; faux leather
peeler (kitchen utensil); debarker (i.e. for removing bark from a tree); barker
fish skin with a granular texture, esp. shark and stingray; rough ceramic glaze (like sharkskin); rough enamel
to convulse (e.g. with laughter); to split one's sides
adrenocorticotropic hormone; adrenocorticotrophic hormone; ACTH
peeler (kitchen utensil); debarker (i.e. for removing bark from a tree); barker
balanoposthitis; inflammation of the glans and foreskin
he has not lived that lives not after death; the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it; (lit.) tigers leave their hide when they die; men leave their name
sheep in a tiger's skin; gimcrack; showy without real worth; all show and no substance
sanshin; Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument; precursor to the shamisen
thread-sail filefish (Stephanolepis cirrhifer); skinning (an animal); stripping (a tree of its bark); barking
tofu skin; dried beancurd; delicacy made from the skin of gently boiled soybean milk
Echinodermata (phylum of marine invertebrates)
peeling; paring; skinning; parer; peeler; paring-knife
seborrheic dermatitis; seborrheic eczema
tabi; traditional split-toe socks
lowly people (Edo period); eta
lowly people (Edo period); eta
ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist
tofu skin; dried beancurd; delicacy made from the skin of gently boiled soybean milk
wampee (Clausena lansium)
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
counting one's chickens before they're hatched; (lit.) counting raccoon dog skins before they have been caught
bark; husk; untanned pelt
mask (concealing one's true character); disguise; sheep's clothing
cypress bark roof; hinoki bark thatching
cypress bark roof; hinoki bark thatching
Indo-Pacific blue marlin (Makaira mazara)
squamous cell carcinoma; SCC
dried citrus peel (esp. of a satsuma mandarin) used as seasoning and in traditional Chinese medicine; chenpi
thin, soft membrane inside the tip of a bamboo culm; silky inner covering at the tip of a bamboo shoot
cherry bark work; cherry bark art
rash; eruption; efflorescence
full-leather; leather-bound (book)
to unmask (someone's true nature)
to unmask (someone's true nature)
tachibana peel (oft. minced and used as a spice)
leatherworker; leathercrafter
total lie; big lie; complete lie
urbane and good-looking woman
house dust mite (Dermatophagoides spp.)
house dust mite (Dermatophagoides spp.)
clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum)
clown triggerfish (Balistoides conspicillum)
book cover; outer wrapper for a book (put on by a bookseller before being handed to a customer)
white fish vinegared and rolled with kombu
to show one's true colors; to expose one's true character
to show one's true colors; to expose one's true character
wrinkled hands from being in water; washerwoman's hands
anterior cingulate cortex
motor cortex (area of the brain just anterior to the central sulcus responsible for controlling voluntary muscle activity)
toxic epidermal necrosis; TEN
cuticle; outermost layer of a hair
leather; tanned animal hide; kanji "leather" radical (radical 177)
paleocortex (palaeocortex); paleopallium
pick-guard (protective patch on a shamisen, etc.)
ecdysozoan (any animal of the superphylum Ecdysozoa, incl. arthropods, nematodes, etc.)
placoderms (extinct fishes of class Placodermi)
epidermal growth factor; EGF
dorsal stream; parietal stream
sensory epithelium; neuroepithelium
dog skin; dog hide; dog fur
rhinoceros hide; Chinese lacquerware technique resulting in a mottled finish
silky inner covering at the tip of a bamboo shoot
Chinese lacquerware technique resulting in a mottled finish
Chinese lacquerware technique resulting in a mottled finish
one becomes sleepy when one's stomach is full; full stomach, sleepy head; (lit.) when the skin of the belly is extended, the skin of the eyes droops
one becomes sleepy when one's stomach is full; full stomach, sleepy head; (lit.) when the skin of the belly is extended, the skin of the eyes droops
dermatoglyphic pattern; dermatoglyphics
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; PEG
dermal toxicity; percutaneous toxicity
pieces of young pepper tree branch (used medicinally or for pickling)
pieces of young pepper tree branch (used medicinally or for pickling)
vascular endothelial growth factor; VEGF
outer layer (e.g. of skin); cuticle; epidermis; bark; rind; crust
erythroderma; exfoliative dermatitis
cinnamon powder; powdered cinnamon bark
epidermal depression; skin depression
dander; skin flakes; dead skin cells
footpad dermatitis (in animals); FPD
xeroderma; xerodermia; xerosis; dry skin
exfoliative dermatitis; erythroderma
liangpi (cold, noodle-like Chinese dish)
envelope (of a hot air balloon)
to betray oneself; to reveal one's true colors; to show the cloven hoof; to throw off the mask; to give oneself away
to betray oneself; to reveal one's true colors; to show the cloven hoof; to throw off the mask; to give oneself away
to betray oneself; to reveal one's true colors; to show the cloven hoof; to throw off the mask; to give oneself away
to betray oneself; to reveal one's true colors; to show the cloven hoof; to throw off the mask; to give oneself away
transdermal therapeutic system; TTS
percutaneous transluminal angioplasty; PTA
epicanthic fold; epicanthal fold; epicanthus
itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei)
mulberry root bark (Morus alba)
aoganpi (Wikstroemia retusa); ganpi
box elder (Acer negundo); boxelder maple; ash-leaved maple; maple ash; ashleaf maple
Laetiporus versisporus (species of mushroom)