脇

Botany

axillary bud; lateral bud

side shoots (e.g. of a tomato or broccoli plant); side buds; suckers

minor piece in noh plays

downstage left pillar (on a noh stage), by which the supporting actor introduces himself

doorjamb; jambe; jamb

second verse (in a linked series of poems)

downstage left (in noh), where the secondary actor is often seated

side door

side seating (to stage right in noh)

centerstage right (noh)

sub-temple; affiliated temple

robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides, and no wrapped fabric along the bottom

small opening in the side of traditional Japanese clothing (where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit); clothing with such an opening (usu. worn by women or children)

any of a number of respectful terms written after the addressee's name in a formal letter

side of the road; roadside

without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly

Sumo

poor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip

Idiomatic expression

having weak defenses; off one's guard; vulnerable (to attack)

to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside

looking aside while driving; taking one's eyes off the road ahead while driving

to digress; to stray from the subject

to miss the target; to fly wide of the mark

Miyawaki method (afforestation technique)

Organization name

Wakita Museum of Art

Historical term

side-decoration elements on a traditional Japanese helmet

Rare term

sides of the chest

rib