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首筋を違える

くびすじをちがえる
to wrench one's neck
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馬首

ばしゅ
neck of a horse
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首肯

しゅこう
assent; consent
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首根っこ

くびねっこ
the scruff or nape of the neck
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首鼠両端

しゅそりょうたん
being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence
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さらし首

晒し首、曝し首、晒首、曝首
さらしくび
criminal's head on public display; displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head
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小首

こくび
head
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寝首

ねくび
head of a sleeping person
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首脳者

主脳者
しゅのうしゃ
head; leading spirit
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首都圏

しゅとけん
the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)