List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
expression noun noun (generic)
- the Seven Deadly Sins
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to cast amorous glances at a man (of a woman), to make eyes at, to give (someone) the eye, to make advances
expression
- white lie, harmless lie, fib
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to work hard, to toil, to moil, to keep one's nose to the grindstone, to slug away
expression noun noun (generic)
- day of the Rooster, day of the Cock
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic)
- to gain knowledge, to be illuminated
- enlightening, informative, illuminating, educational
noun noun (generic) expression
- white hair, snow of the head
proverb expression
- to raise a girl is costlier than one would expect (like how a small bag can hold more than it seems), small bag and young woman
- young women are fragile and great care must be taken with them (just as with small bags)
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- halting speech, stammering, (like) rain water (slowly) dripping off a horizontal board
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to keep a watchful eye on