List: idiomatic expression
Expressions, words, or phrases that have a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers.
idiomatic expression expression
- to be unable to accomplish something because one has chosen the wrong method, to ask for the impossible, to look for fish by climbing a tree
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be flabbergasted, to be amazed, to be astounded, to be stunned
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to put a period to, to put an end to, to settle (for the time being)
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to crown beauty with even greater glory
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be selected (from among many people)
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to select someone (out of many people)
idiomatic expression expression
- every Tom, Dick and Harry, any one or thing, even a cat and a ladle
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to sow seeds
- to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
search-only kana form search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- brazen-faced (about one's misdeed), audacious (despite being in the wrong), shameless, impudent
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be talented, to be able