He was looking for a synonym for that word.

He was thinking of a catchphrase to come up with something he wanted to say.

They were having fun chatting at the party.

I had a good time having fun talking with my friends.

He has the ability to speak multiple languages.

'Ise Monogatari' is one of the classical literatures, a story themed on love.

He likes to speak using conventional phrases.

I want to learn Croatian.

She overcame speech production disorder after brain damage.

He has retained his ability to produce speech even after brain damage.