1. Expression
Going to the little girl's room is an euphemistic expression for "going to the toilet."
What an ambiguous expression!
Omission is a perfectly good example of an expression technique, and is brought up in many grammar books.
Helen Moody was noted as a tennis player for not showing any expression on the court.
'Needless to say' is often used as an idiomatic expression in the infinitive.
He said with a perplexed expression, "I've heard nothing, so I can't say anything."
This expression has really caught my fancy, as a type of English metaphorical expression not in Japanese.
To raise one's name in later generations and thereby glorify one's parents, this is the greatest expression of filial piety.
Yes, the bisque-doll-like Erika "Th-that expression is a little embarrassing, could you stop using it?"
Great as is the sensuous beauty of gems, their rarity and price adds an expression of distinction to them, which they would never have if they were cheap.
Use a brief expression of condolence, such as: "On this sad occasion we grieve with you".
That proved to be no more than an expression of optimism when World War II began.
Everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers.
When talking about his hobby, he always puts on a serious expression.
From the doctor's grim expression, it was clear he had somber news for the patient.