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枕 まくら N2

  1. bolster; pillow
  2. introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

枕を交わす まくらをかわす

  1. to make love; to sleep together (for a man and a woman)

枕を濡らす まくらをぬらす

  1. to cry in bed; to cry oneself to sleep; to moisten one's pillow (with one's tears); to weep secretly in bed

枕を高くして寝る まくらをたかくしてねる

  1. to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear

枕を高くして眠る まくらをたかくしてねむる

  1. to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear

枕カバー まくらカバー

  1. pillowcase

枕元 まくらもと

  1. bedside; near one's pillow

枕叩き まくらたたき

  1. pillow fight

枕営業 まくらえいぎょう

  1. trading sexual favours (for career advancement, etc.)

枕団子 まくらだんご

  1. small sweet rice cakes placed at the bedside of the deceased
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