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詰めつめNounsstuffing; packing · endgame (shogi) · final stage; end; conclusion · end (of a bridge); edge · sweet eel sauce (for sushi) · lowest-ranking guest (tea ceremony) · tea master
追い詰めるおいつめるN1Verbscorner; drive into a corner; track down
詰め合わせつめあわせNounsassortment; assorted set; combination pack
詰め込むつめこむCommon wordN2Verbscram; stuff; jam; pack tightly
煮詰めにつめNounssweet eel sauce; thick soy-based glaze
詰め替えつめかえNounsrefilling; repackaging; rebottling
切り詰めきりつめNounsretrenchment; curtailment; cutting back
瓶詰びんづめCommon wordN2Nounsbottling; putting into bottles · bottled; in a bottle
大詰めおおづめCommon wordNounsfinal scene; climax; finale
突き詰めるつきつめるN1Verbsinvestigate thoroughly; get to the bottom of; probe deeply · obsess over; brood on; worry excessively about
問い詰めるといつめるVerbspress a question; cross-examine; grill
箱詰めはこづめNounspacking into a box; boxing up; thing packed in a box
詰め寄るつめよるVerbsdraw near; close in on · press for an answer; hound; confront
詰め所つめしょNounsstation; office; guardroom
理詰めりづめNounsreasoning; logic; persuasion by logic
煮詰めるにつめるCommon wordN1Verbsboil down; reduce; concentrate · reach a conclusion; finalize a discussion
敷き詰めるしきつめるVerbscover a surface; spread all over; blanket; lay
上り詰めるのぼりつめるVerbsclimb to the top; reach the summit · be engrossed in; be infatuated with
切り詰めるきりつめるVerbsshorten; cut short; trim · cut down on; reduce; economize
すし詰めすしづめOtherjam-packed; packed like sardines
手詰めてづめNounspressing; urging; putting pressure on
詰め腹つめばらNounsforced seppuku; being made to commit ritual suicide · being forced to resign; taking responsibility by stepping down
上詰めうえづめNounstop alignment
下詰めしたづめNounsbottom alignment
右詰めみぎづめNounsright justification; right alignment
夜詰めよづめNounsnight watch; night guard duty
字詰めじづめCommon wordNounsnumber of characters per line, page, etc.
左詰めひだりづめNounsleft justification; left-aligned
引っ詰めひっつめNounstight bun; hair pulled tightly back
引っ詰めるひっつめるVerbspull hair back tightly into a bun
張り詰めるはりつめるVerbsbe tense; be strained; be on edge · cover completely; spread over; become covered
後詰めごづめNounsreinforcements; reserve troops; rear guard · attacking from the rear; pincer movement from the back
思い詰めるおもいつめるVerbsbrood over; worry excessively; torment oneself with thoughts
打ち歩詰めうちふづめNounscheckmate by a dropped pawn (illegal move)
折り詰めおりづめNounsfood packed in a wooden box
押し詰めるおしつめるVerbscram in; pack tightly · corner; push to the edge · sum up; put in a nutshell; condense
指詰めゆびつめNounsgetting one's finger caught; jamming one's finger · yakuza finger-cutting ritual
歩き詰めあるきづめNounswalking without rest; walking continuously
氷詰めこおりづめNounspacked in ice; preserved in ice
江戸詰めえどづめNounsdaimyo's temporary stay in Edo; residence in Edo under sankin-kōtai