List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
search-only kanji form expression noun noun (generic)
- sliver of hope, gleam of hope, ray of hope
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to lead (someone) by the nose, to twist (someone) around one's little finger
expression suru verb verb (generic)
- to escape danger
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone proverb expression
- love is blind, (when in love) even pockmarks are dimples
expression
- close up
proverb expression
- empty vessels make the most sound, the meowing cat does not catch the mouse
expression noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- is something wrong?, what's wrong?, what's the matter?
- slightest, mere, trivial, some, chance, accidental, unexpected
expression
- why yes, thank you
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to flatter, to boot-lick, to curry favour (favor)
expression
- discouraged person, (like a) sheep being led to a slaughterhouse