言

needless to say

that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that

lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say

skillful words; deceitful words; glibness

as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious

(one's) speech; expression of views; discussion

figure of speech

declaration; statement; assertion

let's not say (such things) to each other

Poetical term

word

Archaic

waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)

to find it hard to say

remark; statement; discourse

slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up

verbal abuse

to assert; to declare; to claim; to state; to insist; to maintain

to list (one by one); to enumerate; to count off

to spread rumours (rumors); to go on and on (about)

Archaic

to use as an excuse

slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

(verbal) message; sending word

Archaic

excuse; pretext

number of words

vocality

to say too much; to go too far

nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for

to stop in the middle of a sentence

telling; stating

to talk volubly

to be ordered (to do)