| 言葉たくみ | ことばたくみ | skillful words; deceitful words; glibness |
| 言葉づかい | ことばづかい | speech; expression; wording; language |
| 言葉どおり | ことばどおり | exactly as stated; verbatim |
| 言葉のあや | ことばのあや | figure of speech |
| 言葉を継ぐ | ことばをつぐ | to continue (to say) |
| 言い合わせる | いいあわせる | to agree in advance |
| 言いきかせる | いいきかせる | to tell someone to do something; to warn; to persuade; to instruct |
| 言い聞かせる | いいきかせる | to tell someone to do something; to warn; to persuade; to instruct |
| 言い切れない | いいきれない | I'm not so sure; I can hardly say with any finality that ... |
| 言いくるめる | いいくるめる | to deceive somebody into believing (e.g. that black is white); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle |
| 言いそびれる | いいそびれる | to fail to mention something or tell somebody something; to miss one's chance to tell somebody something |
| 言い出しっぺ | いいだしっぺ | the one who brought it up; the one who calls attention to a fart is in fact the farter; the one who brings up a subject must be the first to act upon it |
| 言い出しっ屁 | いいだしっぺ | the one who brought it up; the one who calls attention to a fart is in fact the farter; the one who brings up a subject must be the first to act upon it |
| 言いっこなし | いいっこなし | let's not say (such things) to each other |
| 言いっこ無し | いいっこなし | let's not say (such things) to each other |
| 言いやがって | いいやがって | don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me |
| 言うことなし | いうことなし | nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect) |
| 言うだけ野暮 | いうだけやぼ | You would only waste your words |
| 言うところの | いうところの | what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak |
| 言うもおろか | いうもおろか | to go without saying |
| 言ってみれば | いってみれば | in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se |
| 言っとくけど | いっとくけど | for your information; I'm telling you |
| 言わずもがな | いわずもがな | 1: (it) goes without saying; needn't be said; 2: should rather be left unsaid |
| 言わせておく | いわせておく | to let someone say |
| 言わんとする | いわんとする | (what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means |
| 言わんばかり | いわんばかり | as if to say; as much as to say; as though |
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