つめよる – Vocabulary details

つめよる

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

1. to draw near; to draw closer

そんな答こたえが返かえってきたので、慌あわてて一いっ歩ぽ詰つめ寄よった。When that answer came back, I hurriedly stepped closer.

2. to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound

みんなから詰つめ寄よられたのよ。Everyone pressed me for an answer.

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stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

みんなからつめよられたのよ。

Everyone pressed me for an answer.

たじろぐ会かい長ちょうにつめよる。

I press the flinching president for an answer.

一ひと人りの男だん性せいがつめよってきた。

A man came right up to me.

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