| 身 | み | (n) body/main part/oneself/sword/(P)/ |
| 身から出た錆 | みからでたさび | (exp) paying for one's mistakes/getting one's just
deserts/suffering the consequences (of one's own actions)/reap what you
sow/ |
| 身が細る | みがほそる | (exp) to lose weight/to become thin/ |
| 身じろぎもしない | みじろぎもしない
| didn't stir an inch/ |
| 身じろぐ | みじろぐ | (v5g) to stir/to move/ |
| 身づくろい | みづくろい | (n) dressing oneself/personal grooming/ |
| 身なり | みなり | (n) personal appearance/(P)/ |
| 身にしみる | みにしみる | (v1) to sink deeply into one's mind/to come home
to/ |
| 身に染みる | みにしみる | (exp) to come home to/to go to one's heart/ |
| 身に染みる風 | みにしみるかぜ
| piercing wind/ |
| 身に着ける | みにつける | (exp) to wear/to put on/ |
| 身に余る栄を被る | みにあまるえいをこうむる | (exp) to receive undeserved honor/ |
| 身の回り | みのまわり | (n) one's personal appearance/personal
belongings/(P)/ |
| 身の証を立てる | みのあかしをたてる
| (exp) to vindicate one's
innocence/ |
| 身の上 | みのうえ | (n) one's future/one's welfare/one's personal
history/(P)/ |
| 身の代金 | みのしろきん
| (n) ransom/ |
| 身の程 | みのほど | (n) one's social position/one's own place/ |
| 身をかがめる | みをかがめる | (v1) to stoop/to bend over/ |
| 身を厭う | みをいとう | (exp) to take good care of oneself/ |
| 身を寄せる | みをよせる | (exp) to live under another's roof/to become a dependent
on/ |
| 身を護る | みをまもる | (exp) to defend oneself/ |
| 身を殺して仁を為す | みをころしてじんをなす | (exp) to do an act of benevolence at the sacrifice of
oneself/ |
| 身を持ち崩す | みをもちくずす
| (exp) to ruin oneself/ |
| 身を捨てる | みをすてる | (exp) to throw away one's life/ |
| 身を守る | みをまもる | (exp) to defend oneself/ |
| 身を修める | みをおさめる | (exp) to order one's life/ |
| 身を清める | みをきよめる | (exp) to cleanse oneself/ |
| 身を投じる | みをとうじる | (v1) to throw oneself (into an activity)/ |
| 身を入れる | みをいれる | (exp) to exert oneself/to devote oneself
to/ |
| 身を伏せる | みをふせる | (exp) to lie face down/ |
| 身を翻す | みをひるがえす | (exp) to turn aside adroitly/to dodge/ |
| 身を立てる | みをたてる | (exp) to make a success in life/ |
| 身一つ | みひとつ | (n) one's body alone/lacking possessions/ |
| 身過ぎ | みすぎ | (n) one's living/ |
| 身奇麗 | みぎれい
| (adj-na,n) neat personal
appearance/ |
| 身寄り | みより | (n) relative/(P)/ |
| 身許 | みもと | (n) person's identity/ID/past/background/ |
| 身共 | みども | (n) we/ |
| 身巾
| みはば | (oK) (n)
width of a garment/ |
| 身近 | みぢか | (adj-na,n) near oneself/close to
one/familiar/(P)/ |
| 身空 | みそら | (n) body/one's fortune/ |
| 身形 | みなり | (n) dress/outfit/getup/appearance/ |
| 身軽 | みがる | (adj-na,n)
light/agile/nimble/casual/carefree/(P)/ |
| 身
欠き鰊 | みかきにしん | dried, sliced herring/ |
| 身元 | みもと | (n) person's identity/ID/past/background/(P)/ |
| 身元確認 | みもとかくにん | ID/person's identity/checking background/ |
| 身元保証 | みもとほしょう | personal reference/ |
| 身構え | みがまえ | (n) posture/ |
| 身頃
| みごろ | (n) body of
a garment/bodice/ |
| 身仕舞い | みじまい
| (n) dressing or outfitting oneself/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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