List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
search-only kanji form expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to have a pulse, to be alive
- to have a chance, to be not altogether hopeless
expression
- unavoidable, inevitable
expression
- unavoidable, inevitable, cannot be helped, of necessity
irregular kanji usage idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to choke up, to be speechless
- to hold one's tongue
expression
- before anything else, first of all
expression noun noun (generic)
- Axis of Evil (Iran, Iraq and North Korea)
expression noun noun (generic)
- high time, about time
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to show one's true colors (colours), to expose one's faults, to give oneself away
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to tuck one's tail between one's legs, to admit defeat, to turn tail (and run)
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to cut off the head of a sleeping person, to assassinate someone while they sleep
- to catch someone off their guard by setting traps