List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to meet with a crushing defeat
expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to make a name for oneself, to achieve success
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be broad-minded enough to associate with various types of people, to possess a capacious mind
expression adverb
- saying nothing, understanding tacitly, without putting into words
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be profoundly compatible, to be inseparable, to be so close as to reveal to each other the bottom of one's heart
search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to carry around
- to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.), to be indirect
expression adverb
- not knowing at all (that), without the slightest idea (that), completely unaware (that)
irregular kanji usage search-only kanji form idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to make an example of, to make a victim of, to hold up someone (something) to ridicule, to single out someone for criticism
- to pierce with a spear
search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone idiomatic expression expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth), to ask a leading question