idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- dying breath, dying whisper, being at death's door
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- feeling in one's bones, foreboding, premonition, presentiment, gut feeling, gut instinct
search-only kanji form expression noun noun (generic) idiomatic expression
- papier-mรขchรฉ tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head)
- paper tiger, someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite, man of straw
idiomatic expression expression
- penny wise and pound foolish
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to sleep like a log, to sleep like a baby
idiomatic expression noun noun (generic)
- boastful story
- story about tengu
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to advance unobstructed
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to weigh (one thing against another), to compare (the relative merits of two options), to weigh (something) on scales
- to try to have it both ways, to play a double game, to have two strings to one's bow
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- slight amount, just a hair, hair of a rabbit
idiomatic expression noun noun (generic)
- long ears, gossiper