[うめる, umeru] (v1, vt) (1) to bury (e.g. in the ground); (2) to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to fill (a seat, a vacant position); (3) to plug gaps; to stop a gap; (4) to make amends; to cover up for something; (5) to put cold water in a bath; (6) to cover; to scatter something over; (P)#18509
[beta] (adj-na) (1) (See べた組み) things without gaps or spaces between them; something painted or printed solid; (2) { comp } plain (e.g. plain text); (3) (sl) cliched; hackneyed
[あなうめ, anaume] (n, vs) (1) filling in gaps; filling in blanks (in a form, etc.); (2) covering up a deficit; making up for something (e.g. one's mistake); (P)