List: idiomatic expression
Expressions, words, or phrases that have a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers.
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- feeling extremely happy, being in seventh heaven
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to find fault (with trivial matters), to scold over minor things, to get angry over trifles, to raise one's eyebrows
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to give in (after initially resisting), to yield, to concede, to break (one's) horn
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to run out of oil, to need lubrication
- to run out of energy, to lose steam
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to join forces (with), to ally oneself (with), to hold hands
colloquial expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to wipe one's arse
- to clean up the mess (after something going wrong), to carry the can
idiomatic expression expression suru verb verb (generic)
- to miss a big chance, to miss out on a great opportunity, to let a big fish get away
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) card games idiomatic expression
- to shuffle (a deck of) cards
- to play a trump card
- to pay with a credit card
- to play one's trump card
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) idiomatic expression
- to breathe fire, to belch flames, to spit fire
- to speak vehemently
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be insolent, to be arrogant, to be impudent, to be rude