List: idiomatic expression
Expressions, words, or phrases that have a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers.
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to fail one step short of great success, to fall at the last hurdle
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- intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself, going for wool and coming home shorn, the biter bit, the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to fall for a trick, to be taken in, to play into the hands (of)
idiomatic expression expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- tightly packed, full to capacity, jam-packed
irregular kanji usage search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to speak, to talk
- to mediate, to act as a go-between, to put in a good word (for someone)
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.), to pretend not to see, to pay no attention to, to forget, to fail to notice, to put on a shelf
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to go with the flow, to go with the times
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- neither one thing nor the other, too short for a belt, too long for a sleeve tie
mahjong noun noun (generic) idiomatic expression
- safe tile, tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent
- no-risk choice, easily handled person
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) slang
- to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion, to push someone around
- to chatter, to jaw, to jabber