noun  noun (generic)  idiomatic expression 

• small tiger
• light drinker, occasional drinker

idiomatic expression  expression  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic) 

• to happen to hear, to overhear

idiomatic expression  expression  noun  noun (generic) 

• apple of one's eye, one's jewel

search-only kana form  search-only kanji form  idiomatic expression  expression  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic) 

• to become senile, to show signs of decline, to lose one's edge, to lose one's touch, to lose one's astuteness

idiomatic expression  expression  Ichidan verb  verb (generic) 

• to look at from a biased viewpoint, to look at with a prejudiced eye

idiomatic expression  expression  noun  noun (generic) 

• benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent, riding a parent's coat-tails

idiomatic expression  expression 

• paying for one's mistakes, getting one's just deserts, suffering the consequences (of one's own actions), reaping what you sow

irregular kanji usage  expression  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  idiomatic expression 

• to pour water (into), to dilute with water
• to hinder, to hamper, to throw cold water on, to put a damper on, to estrange (people)

idiomatic expression  expression  noun  noun (generic) 

• drop in the bucket, pittance, chicken feed, insignificant amount, sparrow tears

idiomatic expression  expression  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic) 

• to take care of someone, to look after someone, to help
• to give help where it isn't wanted, to be officious, to bother, to meddle, to interfere