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片言へんげんNounFreq #50601
1

brief remark; few words

2

one side (e.g. of an argument); ex-parte statement

呪言じゅごんじゅげんNounFreq #50856
1

spell; curse; incantation

そうかと言ってそうかといってFreq #51490
1

Conjunction

but still; however; and yet; nevertheless; for all that

中納言ちゅうなごんなかのものもうすつかさすけのものもうすつかさNounFreq #52059
1

medium-ranked councillor in the Department of State

うんともすんとも言わないうんともすんともいわない～い Adj.ExpressionFreq #53162
1

keeping silent; saying nothing at all

ひとりごつ独り言つ独りごつ一人ごつIntransitiveUsually kanaYodan verbFreq #53591
1

Poetical term

to talk to oneself; to mutter

一家言いっかげんいっかごとNounFreq #53712
1

private opinion; personal view; personal opinion

声を大にして言う声を大にしていうこえをだいにしていうExpressionGodan verbFreq #53717
1

to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize

緊急事態宣言きんきゅうじたいせんげんNounFreq #54562
1

declaration of a state of emergency

繰り言繰言くりごとNounFreq #55083
1

tedious talk; repetition; complaint

2

Rare term

tongue-twister

みなまで言うな皆まで言うなみなまでいうなExpressionFreq #55439
1

no need to finish what you're saying; say no more; I can guess the rest already

Examples
「聞いたよ、光一」「まあ皆までいうなって。分かってる。神社の夏祭りの一件でしょ？」
"I've heard about it, Koichi." "You don't need to say anything more, I know. It's the summer festival incident at the shrine, right?"
早口言葉はやくちことばNounFreq #56461
1

tongue twister

証言台しょうげんだいNounFreq #56743
1

witness stand; witness box

どっちかといえばどっちかと言えばExpressionUsually kanaFreq #56886
1

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

独言どくげんNoun～する VerbFreq #57013
1

talking to oneself

物は言いようものは言いよう物は言い様ものはいいようExpressionFreq #57659
1

Proverb

smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say; it's how you say it

非常事態宣言ひじょうじたいせんげんNounFreq #58321
1

declaration of a state of emergency

寿ぐ言祝ぐことほぐTransitiveGodan verbFreq #59861
1

to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate

伝言ゲームでんごんゲームNounFreq #59928
1

Chinese whispers; telephone (game)

雑言ぞうごんぞうげんNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #60604
1

abusive language; foul language

と言ってしまえばそれまでといってしまえばそれまでExpressionFreq #60810
1

it is certain true that ... (but); you can't argue that it's not ... (but)

Examples
「騙された」と言ってしまえばそれまでですが、「うまい話」に乗った当人であることは間違いありません。
If you say "I was tricked," well that's certainly so but there's no mistaking that you were the one who signed up on a "sweet deal".
金言きんげんNoun～の Adj.Freq #61830
1

wise saying; maxim

口を酸っぱくして言う口をすっぱくして言うくちをすっぱくしていうExpressionGodan verbFreq #63557
1

to say time and time again; to say till you're blue in the face

Examples
口をすっぱくして言ったのに。
I told you again and again.
悪口雑言あっこうぞうごんNoun四字熟語Freq #63730
1

all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)

Examples
これだけ悪口雑言を浴びせられれば、後は怖いものなどありゃしない。かえってすっきりするよ。
I'm not afraid of anything after having verbal abuse heaped on me like that. In fact, I feel empowered by it.
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