List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
formal or literary term expression noun noun (generic)
- tears on the sleeves (of one's kimono), weeping copiously
Buddhism expression
- striving to adopt ascetic practices for one's whole life
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to get help, to enlist aid
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to count on one's fingers
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- backbiting of a coward, grumblings of a loser, the far-off bark of a retreating dog
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to turn against, to become an enemy
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to insult, to say something insulting about, to bad-mouth
expression
- I owe you, I owe you one, I owe you a favor
search-only kanji form proverb expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- one can give a plausible argument for anything
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to be struck by lightning
- to be yelled at (by someone of higher status), to be scolded harshly