Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)indescribable; having no way to express

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell

Nounlanguage; dialect · word; phrase; expression; term · speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language

Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verbto say; to utter; to declare · to name; to call · to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

Nounlanguage

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verbsingle word; a few words; brief comment

Adverb (fukushi)so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense

Nounimperial decree; imperial edict

Nounword; remark; statement

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verbwill; testament; one's dying wish; one's last words

Nounexaggeration; overstatement; saying too much · misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy

Nounkyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play · kabuki play; kabuki performance · make-believe; ruse; trick

Nouncandid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbreference; allusion

Nouncommitment; pledge; promise

Nounspeech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbdeclaration; statement; assertion

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

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbdeclaration; profession

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called

Nounscolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture · complaint; grumbling; fault-finding

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbtestimony; (verbal) evidence

Nountalking in one's sleep; somniloquy · nonsense; gibberish

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbdeclaration; proclamation; announcement

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbassertion; declaration; affirmation

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbproposal; motion; recommendation

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verbstatement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

Noundialect; provincialism

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'silence (not speaking); muteness

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbdeclaration; statement

Nounnonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verbadvice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb(verbal) message; word (from someone)

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbprediction; prophecy; prognostication; foretelling; forecast · (religious) prophecy

Nounone's say; one's point; one's case; one's claim · complaint; objection; grievance

Nounway of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

Nounsoliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

Nounpassword; watchword · motto; slogan

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verbexcuse · explanation

Nounmanner of speaking · verbal argument · objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee)

Nounright to speak

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)called; named; that says; that · as many as; as much as · all ...; every single ...

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)such; this sort of; like this

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that · so; thus; with that; for this reason; because of this; as such; therefore

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)speaking of ... · when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...

Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)what kind of; what sort of; what

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ... · nothing worth mentioning; nothing special · of what name

Nounexpression; phraseology