Idioms

“A Javanese idiom describing someone who talks a lot or makes many promises but never follows through with their words. This idiom highlights the contrast between bombastic statements and a lack of real action, offering a subtle critique of hypocrisy or inability to act.”

“An idiom symbolizing a wife's “loyalty” to always accompany her husband through any circumstances, both good and bad.”

“An idiom describing someone who is cowardly, lacking courage to face challenges or difficult situations.”

“An expression describing the act of teaching or advising someone about something they already master, making the action seem futile or unnecessary.”

“Talking all over the place without a clear point.”

“A term for someone who tends to exaggerate problems or situations excessively to attract attention or create dramatic effect.”

“Having too much unnecessary behavior or antics.”

“An idiom describing a person or community that is far from the center of power or authority, making it difficult to obtain protection, justice, or assistance from the government, while having to face various difficulties or problems without adequate support.”

“An expression conveying possibility or hope, meaning perhaps, maybe, or hopefully. Used to express a conjecture accompanied by a sense of wishful anticipation toward an event. Carries a softer, more hopeful nuance compared to a plain statement of possibility.”

“A “philosophical” expression describing the attitude of preserving family honor by elevating achievements and “concealing family flaws” or shame.”

“This expression refers to a “time” or “moment” that has arrived, indicating that an “event” or “occurrence” is due to happen.”