口固 くちがため

kuchigatame

1. Not keeping one's mouth shut.; Not holding one's tongue.

1. Was tight-lipped.; Was silent.

1. By word of mouth; Orally

1. Stubborn; Tenacious

1. It is not my intention to speak.; I have no intention of speaking.

1. It's not fixed in my mouth.; I didn't say it.

1. Said firmly/resolutely.; Was determined.

1. Keeping one's mouth shut.; Staying silent.

1. Not stubborn.; Not set in one's ways.

1. Wasn't keeping one's mouth shut.; Wasn't keeping quiet.

1. Probably keeping quiet.; Probably staying silent.

1. Was not tight-lipped.; Did not hold back.

1. Wasn't keeping quiet.; Didn't hold back.

1. Probably won't speak.; Probably will keep quiet.

1. Was not tight-lipped.; Did not hold one's tongue.

1. If my mouth were closed; If I kept my mouth shut

1. If the mouth is sealed; If one keeps their mouth shut

1. If/when the mouth is sealed; If/when silenced