Meanings
Readings
Common Words
collar; lapel; neckband; neck
nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
(around the) neck; nape
collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
nape of the neck
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
Idiomatic expression
to straighten oneself; to straighten one's clothes and one's posture; to adopt a more serious attitude
scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler
to be frank; to speak one's mind; to open one's heart; to have a heart-to-heart talk (with someone)
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