List: idiomatic expression
Expressions, words, or phrases that have a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers.
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- snail's pace, ox walk
idiomatic expression expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- completely deserted
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- extremely busy, short-handed, wanting even the help of a cat
idiomatic expression noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb
- (endlessly) doting (on someone), (constantly) petting (someone) as if they were a pet
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- tiny area, tiny surface, cat's forehead
search-only kanji form expression noun noun (generic) idiomatic expression
- tiger cub
- one's treasure, precious savings
noun noun (generic) idiomatic expression
- tigers and wolves
- cruel and greedy brute
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- snake in one's bosom, treacherous friend
idiomatic expression jocular, humorous term noun noun (generic)
- useless book learning, knowing the theory but being able to put it into practice, practising swimming in a field
godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb idiomatic expression
- to break (by kicking), to kick down (e.g. a door), to kick open, to break down, to break open
- to smash through (e.g. the enemy), to rout