真綿で首を絞めるような言い方をしないで、お願いだから、もっとはっきり言ってくれない。

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English Translation

Stop trying to make us follow all these subtle clues. I wish you would say what you want to say more clearly.

Furigana

真綿(まわた)で首(くび)を絞(し)めるような言(いかた)い方()をしないで、お願(ねが)いだから、もっとはっきり言(い)ってくれない。

Romanji

Mawata de kubi o shimeru yōna iikata o shinaide, onegai da kara, motto hakkiri ittekurenai.

Words

真綿 (まわた)

silk floss; silk wadding

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

首 (くび、クビ)

neck; head; dismissal; discharge; firing (from a job)

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

絞める (しめる)

to strangle; to constrict

様だ (ようだ)

(usu. at sentence-end) seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; indicates hope, wish, request or mild command

言い方 (いいかた)

way of talking; speaking style

為る (する)

to do; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into); to serve as; to act as; to work as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.); to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as; to decide on; to choose; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.); to be (in a state, condition, etc.); to be worth; to cost; to pass (of time); to elapse; verbalizing suffix (applies to nouns noted in this dictionary with the part of speech "vs"); creates a humble verb (after a noun prefixed with "o" or "go"); to be just about to; to be just starting to; to try to; to attempt to

お願い (おねがい)

request; wish; please

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

から (から)

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part); through (e.g. window, vestibule); after; since

もっと (もっと)

(some) more; even more; longer; further

はっきり (はっきり)

clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain; to be exact; to become clear; to clear up

言う (いう、ゆう)

to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise