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言い置く

言置く
いいおく
to leave word; to leave a message
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言い逃れ

言逃れ、言い逃がれ
いいのがれ
evasion; excuse; subterfuge
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言い逃れる

言逃れる
v1
vt
いいのがれる
to explain away; to talk one's way out of; to excuse oneself; to evade
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言い得て妙

言いえて妙
exp
いいえてみょう
perfectly fitting phrase
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言い破る

言破る
いいやぶる
to argue down; to confute
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言い草

言草、言種、言い種
いいぐさ
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
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言うところの

言う所の、謂う所の
exp
いうところの
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
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言うなれば

exp
いうなれば
so to speak
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言うに及ばず

exp
いうにおよばず
needless to say
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言うに言われぬ

いうにいわれぬ
beyond expression; unspeakable; inexpressible; indescribable