Words — 69 found
くちど
口止め
1. forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; muzzling (someone); gagging; hushing up
かん
緘する
1. to seal; to shut; to close
2. to silence; to gag; to hush; to muzzle
箝する 【かんする】、鉗する 【かんする】
1. prolonged silence
ぶさた
無沙汰
1. not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
不沙汰 【ぶさた】
不沙汰: Rarely-used kanji form.
ホワイトキック
1. dead silence after a joke falls flatSlang, Wasei, word made in Japan, See also 白ける, From English “white kick”. Wasei (word made in Japan)
ホワイト・キック
み
見かねる
1. to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
見兼ねる 【みかねる】
1. long silence; not making contact for a long time
1. being argued into silence; being left speechless
ぎゃふん
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