浮かぬ顔

うかぬかお

long face, looking dejected

顔を利かす

かおをきかす

to use one's influence

浮かない顔

うかないかお

looking depressed, long face

腰を浮かす

こしをうかす

to half-rise to one's feet

でかい顔をする

でかいかおをする

to act self-importantly, to be arrogant, to be high-handed, to puff up

抜からぬ顔

ぬからぬかお

shrewd face, knowing look

顔を売る

かおをうる

to make oneself known to the public, to become popular, to gain influence

渋い顔をする

しぶいかおをする

to frown (on), to be grim-faced, to look sullen

甘い顔をする

あまいかおをする

to go easy on somebody, to be easygoing, to be lenient

顔を利かせる

かおをきかせる

to use one's influence

顔をしかめる

かおをしかめる

to grimace, to frown

顔を潰す

かおをつぶす

to make someone lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish

顔を出す

かおをだす

to turn up, to make an appearance, to put in an appearance

顔を貸す

かおをかす

to grant a person a moment

顔を直す

かおをなおす

to touch up one's makeup

涙を浮かべる

なみだをうかべる

to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying

浮かす

うかす

to float

知らぬ顔

しらぬかお

pretending not to know, feigning ignorance

大きな顔をする

おおきなかおをする

to look as if one is important, to swagger around