詰

to stick in one's throat; to choke on something

to have a stuffed nose; to have a stuffy nose

reprimand

to boil down; to condense

Often in a conditional clause

to think through to the end; to reduce to essentials

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

to drive (someone) into a corner; to push to the edge

to put in a nutshell; to make succinct; to sum up

nasal congestion; stuffy nose; blocked nose

number of characters per line, page, etc.

walking without rest; walking continuously

a little short; sawed-off (pants)

cannery; canning factory; canning plant

jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines

to approach the year end; to be jammed tight

food packed in a wooden box

lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony

tea master

white clover (Trifolium repens); Dutch clover

clogging up

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

yakuza finger-cutting ritual

(sitting) knee-to-knee; face-to-face

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

Kansai-ben

to catch one's finger (in a door, etc.)

cornering someone

Orig. meaning

cornering an opponent's king (shogi)

retrenchment; curtailment

food packed in nest of lacquered boxes

pressing; urging

to shorten (a garment); to take in