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“To be vague” in Japanese

Short answer
言葉を濁す kotobawonigosu kotobawonigosu

To be vague in Japanese is “言葉を濁す” (kotobawonigosu). Full meaning: to be vague, to speak ambiguously, to be evasive, to not commit oneself.

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