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言
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speech and behaviour (behavior)
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彼は言行が一致しない。
His words don't line up with his actions.
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linguistics
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この本は言語学の新しい理論を扱っている。
This book deals with the new theory of linguistics.
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apt remark; wise saying
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時は金なりとは至言である。
It is truly said that time is money.
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straight talk; plain speaking; speaking frankly
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私自身も、当社に入社する前の会社では、2度ほどトップに直言した経験があります。
I myself have, before becoming employed by this company, twice spoken bluntly to the people at the top.
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Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
Genkai (Japanese dictionary; publ. 1886)
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fabrication; lie; fiction
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彼の話は作りごとだったとわかった。
What he had said proved to be a myth.
