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目の下めのしたExpressionsbelow the eyes; under the eyes · length from eyes to tail fin (of a fish)
目の敵めのかたきExpressionsobject of hatred; someone viewed with hostility
日の目ひのめCommon wordExpressionssunlight; light of day
魚の目うおのめExpressionscorn (on the foot)
一丁目一番地いっちょうめいちばんちExpressionsfirst and foremost; top priority
三度目の正直さんどめのしょうじきExpressionsthird time lucky; third time's the charm
世間の目せけんのめExpressionspublic eye; spotlight; public attention
人目につかないひとめにつかないExpressionsunnoticed; inconspicuous; out of sight
人目もはばからずひとめもはばからずExpressionsopenly; in public; without caring what others think
ここで会ったが百年目ここであったがひゃくねんめExpressionsat last your time has come; I have found you at last
先見の明せんけんのめExpressionsforesight; prescience
切れ目のないきれめのないExpressionsseamless; unbroken; continuous
勝ち目はないかちめはないExpressionshave no chance of winning; no hope of success
周りの目まわりのめExpressionshow others see you; what others think of you
壁に耳あり障子に目ありかべにみみありしょうじにめありExpressionswalls have ears, sliding doors have eyes
夜目が利くよめがきくExpressionssee well in the dark; have good night vision
嫌な目いやなめExpressionsdisapproving look; disgusted eyes; nasty glance · unpleasant experience
尻目にかけるしりめにかけるExpressionslook askance at; look down on; give a contemptuous glance · cast an amorous glance at
居候三杯目にはそっと出しいそうろうさんばいめにはそっとだしExpressionsa freeloader hesitantly asks for a third helping of rice
抜け目がないぬけめがないExpressionsshrewd; astute; cunning; alert
抜け目のないぬけめのないExpressionsshrewd; astute; cunning; alert
日の目を浴びるひのめをあびるExpressionssee the light of day; be revealed to the world; be realized
日の目を見るひのめをみるExpressionssee the light of day; be revealed; be realized
暖かい目で見守るあたたかいめでみまもるExpressionswatch over warmly; give someone a chance; not be harsh on someone
欲に目がくらむよくにめがくらむExpressionsbe blinded by greed
死んだ魚の目しんださかなのめExpressionsempty eyes; thousand-yard stare; blank gaze
潮の目しおのめExpressionsconvergence of ocean currents; tidal front · attractive glance
焼き目をつけるやきめをつけるExpressionsbrown; sear; cook until browned
猫の目ねこのめExpressionsfickle; changeable; ever-changing
生き馬の目を抜くいきうまのめをぬくExpressionsshrewd; sharp; quick-witted
畳の目たたみのめExpressionsmesh of a tatami mat; stitch spacing on tatami
疑いの目うたがいのめExpressionssuspicious glance; suspicious look
痛い目いたいめExpressionspainful experience; hard lesson
痛い目にあういたいめにあうExpressionshave a bitter experience; get into trouble; get hurt; feel pain
痛い目にあわせるいたいめにあわせるExpressionsmake someone pay for something; teach someone a lesson
白目をむくしろめをむくExpressionsopen one's eyes wide; show the whites of one's eyes · faint; pass out
白い目で見るしろいめでみるExpressionslook coldly at; give a cold stare; turn a cold shoulder
しばしば目しばしばめExpressionsblinking away tears; eyes blinking back tears
えらい目にあうえらいめにあうExpressionshave a terrible time; go through a hard experience
ひどい目にあうひどいめにあうExpressionshave a terrible experience; go through hell; get into trouble