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腹
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bellows (of an accordion, camera, etc.)
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Architecture
cornice
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rickrack; ricrac; wave-shaped braid
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pleated shape; accordion pleats; pleated flexible design
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Colloquial
empty stomach; hunger
Examples
すき腹にまずいものなし。
Hunger is the best sauce.
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side or bottom of a ship; ship's hold; bottoms; shipping; tonnage; freight space
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to feel hungry; to get hungry
Examples
彼は1日中何も食べてなく、おなかをすかしていた。
He hadn't eaten all day long and was very hungry.
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Idiomatic expression
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
Examples
自分の責任を認めて自腹をきりなさい。
You have to dig down and pay for it.
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Medicine
making an incision in the abdomen; performing a laparotomy
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laughing oneself into convulsions; splitting one's sides laughing; rolling with laughter
Examples
彼のドジ話を聞いて、皆、抱腹絶倒した。
He had everyone howling with his stories of all his past bloopers.
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pretending to obey but secretly betraying (someone)
Examples
文句があるならはっきり言えよ。君のその態度は面従腹背そのものだよ。
If you have a complaint let me hear it. There's a difference between superficial obedience and honest loyalty you know.
