Words — 48 found
ことばつむ
言葉を紡ぐ
1. to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of wordsPoetical term
言葉をつむぐ 【ことばをつむぐ】
ことばの
言葉を呑む
1. to choke up; to be speechlessIdiomatic expression
2. to hold one's tongueIdiomatic expression
言葉をのむ 【ことばをのむ】、言葉を吞む 【ことばをのむ】、言葉を飲む 【ことばをのむ】
言葉を飲む: Irregular kanji usage.
ことばうしな
言葉を失う
1. to become speechless; to be at a loss for wordsIdiomatic expression
ことばつ
言葉を尽くす
1. to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off