List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
gairaigo English origin colloquial expression noun noun (generic)
- thanking another driver by flashing one's hazard lights
search-only kana form search-only kanji form children's language expression noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- lifting a child high up in the air
proverb expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- out of the frying pan into the fire, out of the tiger's mouth into the dragon's den
proverb expression
- rear a tiger and court disaster
proverb expression
- rear a tiger and court disaster
idiomatic expression rare term expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to do something foolhardy, to braid a tiger's whiskers
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to let a fox into the henhouse, to do something dangerous, to let loose a tiger in the marketplace
expression noun noun (generic)
- dream chaser, dreamer
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- empty eyes, thousand-yard stare, blank glaze, expressionless look, eyes of a dead fish
idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to look dead on the inside, to have a blank expression