List: idiomatic expression
Expressions, words, or phrases that have a figurative meaning conventionally understood by native speakers.
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- jealous complaint, the loud bark of a talentless dog
idiomatic expression expression adverb
- unbecoming to one's age
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to throw in the towel
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be frank, to drop all pretense
rare term idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to waste one's efforts, to work to no (useful) effect
idiomatic expression expression
- family quarrel
idiomatic expression expression
- family quarrel
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- relationship based on intuitive understanding of each other
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to make a person's blood run cold
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to enliven (e.g. a conversation), to animate, to engage in enthusiastically
- to become successful and well known