List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to get stuck with (some job), to end up with (something unpleasant)
proverb expression
- those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion
proverb expression
- the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat
proverb expression
- one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation, one item of quality standing out among many, one woman among many men
search-only kanji form expression noun noun (generic)
- Herculean task, next-to-impossible undertaking
expression noun noun (generic)
- temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to talk through one's hat, to blow one's own horn
expression noun noun (generic) adverb
- right now, just now
expression suru verb verb (generic)
- to be beyond words, to defy description
expression suru verb verb (generic)
- to equivocate, to beat around the bush