裏

the emperor

image reflected in a mirror; inside of a mirror

Archaic

other side of a mirror; rear of a mirror

fur-lined

bleached lining (esp. tabi); bleached interior

Clothing

lining of the collar

endorsee

Anatomy

area behind the knee

lining a kimono with the same material as the kimono itself

malus tschonoskii; white angel

Proverb

all girls eventually awaken to sex; even the seed growing in the shade will burst open

inner side of a wooden board; core side of sawn timber

right behind; just behind; directly behind

Idiomatic expression

pointless (academic) degree; meaningless qualification; useless license; a grain of rice on the sole of the foot (must be removed, but not enough for a meal)

attic; attic space

Usu. adverbially as 〜に

(in) absolute secrecy; (with) utmost secrecy

Clothing

blue-green lining; kimono with blue-green lining

Historical term; Derogatory

unsophisticated provincial samurai (stationed in Edo)

fireside; hearth

Proverb

even Homer nods; even a polished mirror conceals its reverse side

Colloquial; Abbreviation

prepubescent girl; young girl; childlike young woman

Colloquial; Abbreviation

lolicon; sexual attraction to prepubescent girls; male pedophile; male pedophilia

Abbreviation; Hanafuda

scoring combination consisting of the January, February and March 5-point cards

note written on the reverse of the right side of an ancient document (memorandum or explanation of the contents)

Obsolete term

shade