lock eyes

To stare into the eyes of someone who is staring back into your eyes.

Japanese Meaning

お互いの目を見つめ合う / 目を合わせる

When the two old friends lock eyes across the crowded reunion hall, it's as if no time has passed.

混雑した同窓会の会場で、二人の古い友人が見つめ合うと、まるで時間が経っていなかったかのようだ。

Sense（1）

To stare into the eyes of someone who is staring back into your eyes.

locks eyes

（ present singular third-person ）

locking eyes

（ participle present ）

locked eyes

（ participle past ）

locked eyes

（ past ）