List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
proverb expression
- I don't care what follows, the future will take care of itself
proverb expression
- it is no use crying over spilt milk
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- between the devil and the deep sea, out of the frying pan into the fire, a tiger at the back gate, a wolf at the front gate
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- gently, mildly, leniently
- don't be too hard on me (us, them), go easy on me
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- one's turn comes around
proverb expression
- once a beggar, always a beggar, if one begs for three days, one cannot stop
idiomatic expression expression
- the good and bad deeds cancel each other out, good deeds make up for the bad
idiomatic expression expression
- honey in one's mouth but a razor in one's belt
proverb expression
- words can lead to disaster, the tongue is the root of calamities, the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
search-only kanji form proverb expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- danger past and God forgotten, once on shore, we pray no more, once it's past the throat, one forgets the heat (of the swallowed object)