[せまる, semaru] (v5r, vi) (1) to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; (v5r, vt) (2) to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel; (P) #8790
[きょうはく, kyouhaku] (n, vs) threat; menace; coercion; terrorism; (P) #9121
[はくがい, hakugai] (n, vs) persecution; (P) #13952
[はくげき, hakugeki] (n, vs) close attack; (P) #15279
[あっぱく, appaku] (n, vs) pressure; coercion; oppression; (P) #15988
[せりだす, seridasu] (v5s, vt) (1) to push (a thing) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; (2) to rise out the trap door (on stage)
[あっぱくかん, appakukan] (n) feeling of oppression
[あっぱくせい, appakusei] (n) compression
[あっぱくほうたい, appakuhoutai] (n) pressure bandage
[あっぱくめんせつ, appakumensetsu] (n) stress interview
[いはく, ihaku] (n, vs) menace; threat; intimidation
[おしせまる, oshisemaru] (v5r, vi) to draw near
[きはく, kihaku] (n) spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour; (P)
[きはくがない, kihakuganai] (exp) lacking spirit, vigour (vigor)
[ききせまる, kikisemaru] (exp, v5r) (usu. modifying a noun) to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
[きゅうはく, kyuuhaku] (n, vs) urgency; imminence
[きゅうはくした, kyuuhakushita] (adj-f) urgent; pressing; imminent
[きゅうはく, kyuuhaku] (n, vs) financial difficulty; distress
[きょうはく, kyouhaku] (n, vs, adj-no) compelling; using duress
[きょうはくかんねん, kyouhakukannen] (n, adj-no) obsession; unreasonable but compulsive idea
[きょうはくしんけいしょう, kyouhakushinkeishou] (n) obsessional neurosis
[きょうはくせいしょうがい, kyouhakuseishougai] (n) obsessive-compulsive disorder; OCD
[きょうはくざい, kyouhakuzai] (n) intimidation
[きょうはくしゃ, kyouhakusha] (n) person making threats; intimidator
[きょうはくじょう, kyouhakujou] (n) threatening or intimidating letter
[きょうはくてき, kyouhakuteki] (adj-na) menacing; threatening
[きょうはくでんわ, kyouhakudenwa] (n) telephone threat (e.g. of a bomb)
[きんぱく, kinpaku] (n, vs) tension; strain; (P)
[きんぱくした, kinpakushita] (adj-f) strained; tense
[きんゆうひっぱく, kinyuuhippaku] (n) (See 金融緩和) monetary stringency; tight-money situation
[こきゅうきゅうはくしょうこうぐん, kokyuukyuuhakushoukougun] (n) respiratory distress syndrome
[さしせまる, sashisemaru] (v5r, vi) to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
[じしょくをせまる, jishokuwosemaru] (exp, v5r) to urge someone to resign; to insist upon someone's resignation
[しんにせまる, shinnisemaru] (exp, v5r) to be true to nature; to be lifelike
[しんじつにせまる, shinjitsunisemaru] (exp, v5r) to close in on the truth
[せっぱく, seppaku] (n, vs, adj-no) pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness; (P)
[せっぱくした, seppakushita] (adj-f) pressing; urgent; imminent
[せっぱくかん, seppakukan] (n) sense of urgency
[せっぱくりゅうざん, seppakuryuuzan] (n) threatened abortion; imminent abortion; threatened miscarriage; imminent miscarriage
[せっぱく, seppaku] (n) end of the year
[そくはく, sokuhaku] (n, vs) growing urgent; becoming distressful
[たいじせっぱくかし, taijiseppakukashi] (n) fetal death due to distress
[たんせきにせまる, tansekinisemaru] (exp, v5r) (abbr) (See 命旦夕に迫る) to be on the brink of death
[おいせまる, oisemaru] (v5r) to gain on someone; run somebody close
[つばぜりあい, tsubazeriai] (n) (1) locking sword to sword (in a duel) and pushing; (2) group of close competitors; fierce competition
[にしゃたくいつをせまられる, nishatakuitsuwosemarareru] (exp, v1) to be faced with the choice between two alternatives
[にくはく, nikuhaku] (n, vs) come close to; closing in upon; pressing hard (on the enemy); challenge; (P)
[うりあっぱく, uriappaku] (n) selling pressure
[せりあがる, seriagaru] (v5r) (uk) to gradually rise
[せまりくる, semarikuru] (vk) to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending