How to say breath in Japanese

Example Sentences

お前omae はha クズKUZU だda！: You're a waste of breath!
老人roujin はha 息を引きとったikiwohikitotta。: The old person breathed his last breath.
黙っていたdamatteita ほうがいいhougaii。彼kare にni 話してhanashite もmo 無駄muda ですdesu。: You can save your breath. There is no use talking to him.
無駄口をたたくmudaguchiwotataku なna。: Don't waste your breath.
風kaze はha そよsoyo ともtomo 吹かなかったfukanakatta。: There was not a breath of air.

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