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首がすわる首が据わるくびがすわる首が座るExpressionGodan verbFreq #120270
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to be able to hold one's head up (of an infant)

首脳会合しゅのうかいごうNounFreq #123548
1

summit meeting; meeting of leaders

首縊り首くくりくびくくりNounFreq #127463
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hanging oneself

首をやるくびをやるExpressionGodan verbFreq #128800
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Usu. figurative

to be hanged; to be struck dead; to eat one's hat

Examples
自分の直感が、いかに確かなものか自慢した手前、当てがはずれた時は首をやらなければならなくなった。
Having boasted how sure his hunches were, he was forced to eat his hat when he guessed wrong.
首が回らない首がまわらないくびがまわらないExpressionFreq #132666
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Idiomatic expression

being over one's head (in debt, etc.); being up to one's neck (in debt)

Examples
ぼくは借金で首が回らないよ。
I'm up to my ears in debt.
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being unable to turn one's head

首長国しゅちょうこくNounFreq #140098
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emirate; sheikdom

首脳者しゅのうしゃ主脳者NounFreq #141750
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head; leading spirit

首都直下地震しゅとちょっかじしんNounFreq #151418
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Tokyo near-field earthquake; large-scale earthquake expected to directly hit the Kanto area sometime in the future; also refers to the 1855 and 1894 Edo/Tokyo earthquakes

首巻しゅかんNounFreq #160097
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first volume (of book)

首投げくびなげNounFreq #163771
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Sumo

kubinage; neck throw; head throw

首ひも首紐くびひもNounFreq #163786
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neckband (usu. ornamental); lanyard

首相指名選挙しゅしょうしめいせんきょNounExpressionFreq #176287
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vote by the Diet to appoint the prime minister

首部しゅぶNounFreq #182320
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beginning part; initial part

2

nose cone (missile)

首唱者しゅしょうしゃNounFreq #198815
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first proponent; initiator and advocate (e.g. of a theory)

シュードラ首陀羅シュダラスダラスードラNounUsually kanaFreq #209171
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Shudra; Sudra (member of India's worker caste)

首捻りくびひねりNounFreq #225644
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Sumo

head-twisting throw

首星しゅせいNounFreq #226974
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Astronomy

brightest star in a constellation; Alpha

首鼠しゅそNounFreq #230308
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being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence

首長族くびながぞくNounFreq #232782
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Kayan people

首切り台くびきりだいNounFreq #240964
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executioner's block

首鼠両端しゅそりょうたんNoun四字熟語Freq #241922
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being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence

首章しゅしょうNounFreq #255387
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beginning of a book

首尾貫徹しゅびかんてつNoun～する Verb四字熟語Freq #258457
1

(logical) consistency; coherence; unchanging from beginning to end

首相公選制しゅしょうこうせんせいNounFreq #262933
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system allowing for election of the prime minister by popular vote

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