Compounds of 言

• 基本多言語面
  (n) (comp) basic multi-lingual plane
  BMP
• 気休めを言う
  (exp) to say things to ease one's mind
• 強いて言えば
  (n) if I'm forced to say something
  if anything
• 金が物を言う
  (exp) (id) Money talks
• 苦しい言い訳
  (n) lame (poor) excuse
• 厳密に言うと
  (exp) strictly speaking
• 厳密に言えば
  (exp) strictly speaking
• 言いきかせる
  (v1,vt) to tell someone to do something
  to warn
  to persuade
  to instruct
• 言いくるめる
  (v1,vt) to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence)
• 言いそびれる
  (v1,vt) to fail to mention something or tell somebody something
  to miss one's chance to tell somebody something
• 言いたい放題
  (exp) saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
• 言いっこなし
  (exp) let's not say (such things) to each other
• 言いっこ無し
  (exp) let's not say (such things) to each other
• 言いやがって
  (exp) don't try and tell me that!
  don't try that shit on me
• 言い合わせる
  (v1) to agree in advance
• 言い出しっぺ
  (exp) the one who brought it up
  the one who calls attention to a fart is in fact the farter
  the one who brings up a subject must be the first to act upon it
• 言い出しっ屁
  (exp) the one who brought it up
  the one who calls attention to a fart is in fact the farter
  the one who brings up a subject must be the first to act upon it
• 言い成り放題
  (adj-na) completely submissive to another person
• 言い聞かせる
  (v1,vt) to tell someone to do something
  to warn
  to persuade
  to instruct
• 言い様がない
  (exp) indescribable
  having no way to express
• 言い様のない
  (adj-i) indescribable
• 言うだけ野暮
  (exp) (id) You would only waste your words
• 言うにや及ぶ
  (exp) (arch) it is needless to say
• 言うに及ばず
  (exp) needless to say
• 言うもおろか
  (exp) to go without saying
• 言う迄もない
  (exp) it goes without saying
  there is no need to say so, but of course
  it is needless to say
  it need scarcely be said
• 言う迄もない
  (exp) it goes without saying
  there is no need to say so, but of course
  it is needless to say
  it need scarcely be said
• 言う迄も無い
  (exp) it goes without saying
  there is no need to say so, but of course
  it is needless to say
  it need scarcely be said
• 言う迄も無い
  (exp) it goes without saying
  there is no need to say so, but of course
  it is needless to say
  it need scarcely be said
• 言っとくけど
  (exp) for your information
  I'm telling you