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To support heavy horns upon oneself, you have to have a strong neck! Imagine yourself as a bull creature and the strain that places on your neck.
The bull lowered its horns and snorted one time through its nose, giving you a clear view of its neck before it started to charge.
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首／頸／頚 only
neck
首／頸／頚 only
head
Word usually written using kana alone
dismissal (from a job); firing; sacking
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to shake one's head
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
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