詰

final scene

number of characters per line, page, etc.

deadlock

to stuff into

dull

canned food

to clog

to be packed (with)

deadlock

to come to a dead end

to be at one's wits' end

to shorten

to be breathtaking

to draw near

that is to say

combination

to be boiled down

to crowd (a house)

reasoning

to go to the top

to think hard

to strain

to corner

to cram

packing into a box

to investigate thoroughly

burying alive beneath stones

clogging up

close

checkmate move

pressing

constrained

constrained

to feel constrained

to pack an assortment of goods, etc.

to pull one's hair back into a bun

hair pulled tightly back in a bun

to closely space lines (on a page)

permanent staff

bottom alignment (esp. in a spreadsheet)

to cover a surface

to approach the finale

financial distress

top alignment (esp. in a spreadsheet)

standing (for a long period of time)

to be at a loss for words

rear guard

to cut off a finger (as an act of apology)

getting one's finger caught (e.g. in a door)

to work toward a solution to a problem

filling

at close reach (sailing)

bargaining

food packed in nest of lacquered boxes

stuffing a shopping container for a fixed price

checkmate by a dropped pawn (illegal move)

to be or remain always on hand

to frequent tirelessly

criticism

in a choked voice

right justification

night watch

(belief in the desirability of) education by rote learning

reprimanding (a person) personally

to repack

cross-examination

after all

rote learning

to go broke

left justification

walking without rest

to checkmate the king

temporary stay of a daimyo with his retainers and vassals in the Edo domain, under the Sankin-kōtai system during the Edo period

to question critically

reproach

to be embarrassed for a reply

unintended solution (to a puzzle)

retrenchment

reprimand

to persevere

root crowding

to persevere

white clover (Trifolium repens)

canner

cannery

to approach the year end

to cram (into a box, bag, etc.)

to pack one's things

waiting in front of a temple to be accepted for training (in Zen Buddhism)

cramming (e.g. for an exam)

filling neutral points

red clover (Trifolium pratense)

choking

to hold one's breath

to choke

white Dutch clover

to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi)

to rebuke

stuffing

in the end

jam-packed

jam-packed

in short

(dead) end

bored

bored

lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony

dull

dull

jam-packed

to stick in one's throat

to be forced to bear the responsibility and resign

station

food packed in a wooden box

to shorten (a garment)

refilling

hop trefoil (Trifolium campestre)

to press a question

to hammer out the details

packing (something) in a bag

to be emotionally moved

having a poor endgame

packing

lesser hop trefoil (Trifolium dubium)

to shorten the distance (between)

snow clogging (e.g. in a snowblower)

to become fine (of fabric)

checkmate

packing in ice (of food to prevent spoilage)

frozen meat

direct negotiations

being forced to commit seppuku

rugged

to be short (e.g. of clothing)

a little short

to fill a bottle

bottling

cornering someone

composed go problem

sweet eel sauce (brushed on a sushi topping)

to have a stuffed nose

sausage

kimono with completely attached sleeves (i.e. lacking an opening on the side under the armpit)

(constructed) shogi problem

Clostridium botulinum (bacteria that causes botulism)

stand-up collar

(sitting) knee-to-knee

to boil down

after all

constipation