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日の目を見る陽の目を見るひのめをみるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #40473
1

to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized

Examples
その作品は先月ついに日の目を見た。
The work finally saw the light last month.
その法案は結局日の目を見なかった。
The bill was finally shelved.
夜店夜見世よみせNounFreq #40507
1

night stall; night shop; night fair

物見遊山ものみゆさんNoun四字熟語Freq #40943
1

going on a pleasure jaunt

Examples
もっとしっかり仕事をしてよ。今回は物見遊山の旅じゃないんだから。
Buckle down and get to work. Do you think we're on a Sunday picnic here?
海神綿津見かいじんかいしん (海神)わたつみわだつみNounFreq #41605
1

sea god; Poseidon; Neptune

2

わたつみ／わだつみ only

sea; ocean

先見せんけんNounTransitive～する VerbFreq #41979
1

foresight; anticipation

Examples
彼は先見の明るい人だ。
He is a man of vision.
新発見しんはっけんNounFreq #42361
1

new discovery; new invention

日和見ひよりみNoun～する VerbFreq #43059
1

opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling

Examples
ひより見をする。
See which way the cat jumps.
火を見るより明らかひをみるよりあきらかExpressionFreq #43371
1

Idiomatic expression; Used for negative situations or consequences

clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; clearer than watching a fire

Examples
このまま行くと、５年後日本が衰退しているのは、火を見るより明らかである。
If we continue like this, it's as clear as day that the Japan of five years on will be in decline.
火を見るよりも明らかひをみるよりもあきらかExpressionFreq #43742
1

Idiomatic expression; Used for negative situations or consequences

clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; clearer than watching a fire

腕の見せ所腕の見せどころうでのみせどころNounExpressionFreq #44234
1

opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province

百聞は一見にしかず百聞は一見に如かずひゃくぶんはいっけんにしかずExpressionFreq #44495
1

Proverb

seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words

ちょっと見一寸見ちょっとみNounAdverbFreq #44646
1

look; glance; (at first) sight

稀に見るまれに見るまれにみるExpressionFreq #44682
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

rare; extraordinary; singular

Examples
彼は稀に見る勤勉な男だ。
He is as diligent a man as ever lived.
先見の明せんけんのめいNounExpressionFreq #45703
1

foresight; prescience

Examples
ダ・ヴィンチは他の人よりも先見の明があった。
Da Vinci could see farther than others.
意見を持ついけんをもつExpressionGodan verbFreq #45937
1

to hold an opinion

じろりと見るじろりとみるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #46977
1

to cast a sharp glance

大見得を切る大見得をきるおおみえをきるExpressionGodan verbFreq #47041
1

to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically

2

Kabuki

to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)

よりどりみどり選り取り見取りより取り見取りNounUsually kanaFreq #47293
1

having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose

Examples
よだれの出そうなものがよりどり見どりでいっぱいありますよ。
It offers a mouth-watering selection of delights.
未発見みはっけん～の Adj.Freq #47516
1

undiscovered; not yet found; unexplored

目に物見せる目にもの見せるめにものみせるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #47595
1

Idiomatic expression

to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do

接見せっけんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #47634
1

(official) audience; interview; reception

Examples
今日、彼は容疑者に接見した。
He interviewed the suspect today.
2

meeting with one's lawyer (while detained or imprisoned)

山が見えるやまがみえるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #48722
1

Idiomatic expression

to have the end in sight; to see the mountains

大見得大見えおおみえNounFreq #49347
1

Kabuki

dramatic pose

ああ見えてもああみえてもExpressionFreq #50752
1

despite appearances

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