| 看来 | [kàn lai, ㄎㄢˋ ㄌㄞ˙, 看 来 / 看 來] apparently; it seems that; it appears; it seems #1,097 [Add to Longdo] |
| 似的 | [sì de, ㄙˋ ㄉㄜ˙, 似 的] seems as if; rather like; also pr. (shi4 de5) or (shi5 de5) #3,547 [Add to Longdo] |
| 看上去 | [kàn shang qu, ㄎㄢˋ ㄕㄤ˙ ㄑㄩ˙, 看 上 去] it would appear; it seems (that) #4,761 [Add to Longdo] |
| 看样子 | [kàn yàng zi, ㄎㄢˋ ㄧㄤˋ ㄗ˙, 看 样 子 / 看 樣 子] it seems; it looks as if #13,863 [Add to Longdo] |
| 似是而非 | [sì shì ér fēi, ㄙˋ ㄕˋ ㄦˊ ㄈㄟ, 似 是 而 非] lit. seems so, but no (成语 saw, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); apparently correct, but actually wrong; specious, See also: 成语, 莊子, 庄子 #40,531 [Add to Longdo] |
| 习惯成自然 | [xí guàn chéng zì rán, ㄒㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊ ㄗˋ ㄖㄢˊ, 习 惯 成 自 然 / 習 慣 成 自 然] habit becomes nature (成语 saw); get used to something and it seems inevitable; second nature #69,550 [Add to Longdo] |
| 虚有其表 | [xū yǒu qí biǎo, ㄒㄩ ㄧㄡˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄅㄧㄠˇ, 虚 有 其 表 / 虛 有 其 表] lit. its outside face seems good (成语 saw); fig. looks impressive but is worthless; not as good as it looks; a reputation with no substance #89,586 [Add to Longdo] |
| 几乎不 | [jī hū bù, ㄐㄧ ㄏㄨ ㄅㄨˋ, 几 乎 不 / 幾 乎 不] hardly; seems not [Add to Longdo] |
| 模様 | [もよう, moyou] (n) (1) pattern; figure; design; (2) state; condition; (3) conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; (4) model; pattern; example; (5) (after a noun) indicates that that noun seems likely (e.g. rain or storm); (P) #3,073 [Add to Longdo] |
| どうやら | [douyara] (adv) it seems like; it appears that; somehow or other; (P) #14,355 [Add to Longdo] |
| あるらしい | [arurashii] (exp) seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be [Add to Longdo] |
| そうみたい | [soumitai] (exp) (col) it seems so; that's what it looks like [Add to Longdo] |
| それっぽい | [soreppoi] (exp) like that; looks real; seems authentic; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| だろう(P);だろ | [darou (P); daro] (exp) (1) (See でしょう) seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope; (2) don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| であろう | [dearou] (aux) will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope; I fear; it seems [Add to Longdo] |
| でしょう(P);でしょ(ik) | [deshou (P); desho (ik)] (exp) (1) (pol) (See だろう) seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope; (2) don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 雨女 | [あめおんな, ameonna] (n) woman whose presence seems to cause rain [Add to Longdo] |
| 雨男 | [あめおとこ, ameotoko] (n) (See 雨女) man whose presence seems to cause rain [Add to Longdo] |
| 逆転勝ち | [ぎゃくてんがち, gyakutengachi] (n, vs) winning after defeat seems certain; coming from behind to win; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 曲者;くせ者;癖者 | [くせもの, kusemono] (n) (1) ruffian; villain; knave; thief; suspicious fellow; (2) peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; stubborn fellow; (3) tricky thing; something that is more than it seems; (4) expert; master; highly skilled person; (5) goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter [Add to Longdo] |
| 春昼 | [しゅんちゅう, shunchuu] (n) (arch) spring day (which seems long and quiet) [Add to Longdo] |
| 小袋と小娘 | [こぶくろとこむすめ, kobukurotokomusume] (exp) (1) small bag and young woman; (2) like a small bag seems to be able to contain few items yet can be stuffed with many, a young woman seems inexpensive to bring up yet can end up costing a lot; (3) a young woman and a small bag are both fragile and great care must be taken with both of them [Add to Longdo] |
| 畑水練 | [はたけすいれん, hatakesuiren] (n) studying (which seems like swimming in a field) [Add to Longdo] |