言葉を交える

ことばをまじえる

to exchange words

言葉をもじる

ことばをもじる

to make a pun on a word

言葉をかける

ことばをかける

to speak to, to give a (something) talk to, to speak words of (something)

言葉

ことば けとば

language, dialect

言葉を濁す

ことばをにごす

to be evasive, to not commit oneself

言葉を継ぐ

ことばをつぐ

to continue (to say)

言葉を挟む

ことばをはさむ

to cut in; to butt in

言葉を紡ぐ

ことばをつむぐ

to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words

言葉を返す

ことばをかえす

to reply; to respond; to answer

言葉を失う

ことばをうしなう

to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

言葉を慎む

ことばをつつしむ

to watch what one says; to mind one's language

言葉を選ぶ

ことばをえらぶ

to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words

言葉を吐く

ことばをはく

to talk; to speak

言葉を残す

ことばをのこす

to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words

言葉を呑む

ことばをのむ

to choke up; to be speechless

言葉尻を捉える

ことばじりをとらえる

to cavil at a person's words, to use somebody's words to trip him up

切言

せつげん

urging, persuasion, declaration

言い切る

いいきる

to declare, to assert, to state definitively

言葉にする

ことばにする

to put into words; to give expression (to); to state