List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
expression
- perfectly fitting phrase
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) slang
- to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion, to push someone around
- to chatter, to jaw, to jabber
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be embarrassed, to lose face
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to infuriate one's superior, to incur the anger of one's boss, to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one
- to incur the Imperial wrath, to offend the Emperor, to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
search-only kanji form expression Ichidan verb verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to run aground, to strike a rock, to be stranded on a reef
- to reach a deadlock, to come to a standstill, to run into difficulties, to hit a snag
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to cover up, to hush up, to shroud in darkness
- to have a secret abortion
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to rise to the highest possible rank
usually written using kana alone expression suru verb verb (generic)
- to have an ulterior motive, to have an axe to grind
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to go over the hump, to get successfully through the bulk of the work
expression suru verb verb (generic)
- to laugh (something) off, to dismiss with a laugh, to pooh-pooh