List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
irregular kanji usage expression suru verb verb (generic)
- to succeed, to bear fruit
expression
- no change, no difference
- no unusual events, no accidents, no incidents
proverb expression
- where there is a will, there is a way
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be in a miserable state, to be down and out
search-only kana form search-only kanji form expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to settle (a problem)
proverb expression
- better starve than fatten on ill-gotten wealth, don't lower yourself to unjust acts, no matter how desperate you are, refraining to drink from a spring called Robber's Spring even if thirsty
expression noun noun (generic)
- the slightest bit of room, room to stand a gimlet (on its end)
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- never being satisfied with what one gets, and always wanting more, giving someone an inch and having them take a mile, taking Gansu only to want Sichuan
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to fail one step short of great success, to fall at the last hurdle
expression
- early to bed early to rise