kowtowing ぺこぺこ /(adj-na) (1) (on-mim) very hungry/starving/famished/(adv-to,adv,vs) (2) (on-mim) fawning/being obsequious/being servile/kowtowing/cringing/(3) (on-mim) giving in/being dented/(P)/EntL1011540X/ ------- 三拝九拝 [さんぱいきゅうはい] /(int,n) kowtowing/bowing repeatedly/EntL1301410X/ ------- 頓首 [とんしゅ;とんじゅ] /(n) (1) (hon) (formula at the end of a letter) Respectfully yours/(n,vs) (2) (orig. meaning) kowtowing/kowtow/EntL2659630/ ------- 平身低頭 [へいしんていとう] /(n,vs) prostrating oneself/kowtowing/going down on one's knees/EntL1507460X/ |