List: idiomatic expression
Expressions, words, or phrases that have a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers.
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to look away (from), to avert one's gaze
- to disregard, to ignore
- to escape (from), to turn away (from)
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to leave in the dark, to leave out in the cold, to keep out of the loop, to leave outside the mosquito net
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to sing someone's praises, to give someone a boost, to carry a lantern
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- helping hand, help, support, aid
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- hard-to-overcome obstacle, high hurdle, thick wall
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to ask for too much, to expect too much
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to suffer mentally, to be in emotional pain
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to roll up one's sleeves and get to work, to buckle down
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to get together all the money necessary (to pay off a debt)
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to make a splash, to evoke a response, to meet with a reaction