一言二言

ひとことふたこと

a word or two

二言三言言う

ふたことみこという

to say a few words

二言三言

ふたことみこと

a few words

二言

にごん ふたこと

two words

一言

ひとこと いちげん いちごん

single word, a few words, brief comment

言言

げんげん

every word

二言目

ふたことめ

favorite phrase, favourite phrase, byword, something one always talks about

一言も言わず

ひとこともいわず

without saying a word

一家言

いっかげん いっかごと

private opinion, personal view, personal opinion

言

げん こと

word, remark, statement

言う

いう

to say, to utter, to declare

一言一句

いちごんいっく ひとこといちく

every single word and phrase, word by word

一言一行

いちげんいっこう

every word and act, just a word or an act

寝言を言う

ねごとをいう

to talk in one's sleep

第二言語

だいにげんご

second language

一言半句

いちげんはんく いちごんはんく

a single word, (not even) a word, (not even) a syllable

言行一致

げんこういっち

acting up to one's words

一言居士

いちげんこじ いちごんこじ

person who is ready to comment on every subject, ready critic

言文一致

げんぶんいっち

unification of the written and spoken forms of a language