話の腰を折る

はなしのこしをおる

to interfere, to butt in, to interrupt someone

腰折れ

こしおれ

bad poem, my humble poem

我を折る

がをおる わがをおる

to concede a point, to yield, to give in

筆を折る

ふでをおる

to break off writing

骨を折る

ほねをおる

to make efforts, to take pains

角を折る

つのをおる

to give in (after initially resisting); to yield; to concede; to break (one's) horn

鼻を折る

はなをおる

to humble someone

節を折る

せつをおる

to compromise one's principles; to betray one's principles

指を折る

ゆびをおる

to count on one's fingers

腰を据える

こしをすえる

to settle down (and deal with something), to concentrate all one's energy (on something)

腰を屈める

こしをかがめる

to bend one's back, to bow, to stoop

腰を入れる

こしをいれる

to take a solid stance

腰を上げる

こしをあげる

to get up (from sitting)

腰を掛ける

こしをかける

to sit down, to take a seat

腰折れ屋根

こしおれやね

gambrel roof, mansard roof

出鼻を折る

でばなをおる

to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails

本腰を入れる

ほんごしをいれる

to set about in earnest, to put one's back into something

腰をかがめる

こしをかがめる

to bend forward; to stoop; to bow

折る

おる

to break, to fracture, to break off, to snap off, to pick (e.g. flowers)