いいきかせる (translations)→ advise chide convince explain reason remind speak swear tell think
いいきる (translations)→ declare say
いう (translations)→ accuse add address admit affirm agree air announce blurt call claim confess confide continue cry describe discuss divulge exclaim express expression give hint insist intone invite kind know like liken make mention muse note object observe phrase point proffer promise pronouncement propose put read recite refer reflect remark repeat replay reply report resume show sing snap sound suggest talk unburden urge volunteer warn
はっきりいう (translations)→ precise pronounce
強調する (translations)→ accent accentuate commit impress lean push stress underscore
脅しをかける (translations)→ buffalo sweat threaten
言い聞かせる (translations)→ persuade
請け合う (translations)→ confirm guarantee reassurance vouch
断言する (translations)→ maintain predicate
約束する (translations)→ offer sincerely
説明する (translations)→ apologize brief build define delineate elucidate fill illustrate lay out narrative press reckon render summarize