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couple; husband and wife; man and wife; sibling; brother and sister

cold wind descending from the mountains; cold Pacific wind (in the Tōhoku region in summer)

back (of body)

stature; height

round back (book spine)

spine; backbone; spinal column

ridge (of a mountain)

spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

back (of a chair)

stature; height; size; physique

horseback

you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice

dorsal fin

number on back of player's shirt; uniform number; shirt number

backstroke (swimming)

backboard

back fat; fatty upper part of roast pork

comparing heights; comparison of statures

back seam

order of height

you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice

vein of a shrimp (prawn); digestive tract of a shrimp; sand vein

slicing a fish down its back; slit in the back of a garment; split in a piece of lumber (to prevent splitting when drying)

lettering on the spine of a book

thinly slicing soft-boned fish for sashimi

breadth of the back

unlined in the back

chiton (any marine mollusk of the class Polyplacophora); sea cradle; Japanese chiton (Acanthopleura japonica)

height (e.g. in a form)

flat back (book spine); square back