List: idiomatic expression
Expressions, words, or phrases that have a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers.
idiomatic expression rare term noun noun (generic)
- cornered animal, wounded boar
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to become free, to get time off
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb idiomatic expression slang
- to be possessed by a god
- to not act like oneself, to behave oddly
- to be awesome, to be extreme, to be incredible
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to decapitate, to take (someone's) head off
- to depose, to topple
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to flatter a higher-up, to suck up to, to curry favour, to brush the dirt from a beard
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to flatter a higher-up, to brush the dirt from a beard
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to search every square inch, to search high and low
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be exhausted, to be worn out, to be done in
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to keep step (with), to keep pace (with), to move in lockstep
- to align (with another's thoughts or actions), to get on the same page
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to sit on the edge of one's seat, to be in breathless suspense