締めくくる

しめくくる

to bring to a finish

目覚める

めざめる

to wake up, to awake

目くそ

めくそ

eye discharge, eye mucus, sleep

めく

to show signs of..., to have the appearance of...

真面目くさる

まじめくさる

to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air

目を丸くする

めをまるくする

to stare in wonder, to be amazed

目を細くする

めをほそくする

to smile with one's whole face

引っくるめる

ひっくるめる

to lump together, to include

言いくるめる

いいくるめる

to deceive somebody into believing (e.g. that black is white), to cajole, to talk into, to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence), to argue away, to wheedle

くるくる

クルクル

whirling, revolving, spinning, going round and round

射すくめる

いすくめる

to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)

固く戒める

かたくいましめる

to admonish sternly

目を留める

めをとめる

to take notice (of), to pay attention (to)

目が覚める

めがさめる

to awaken, to perk up, to snap out (of something)

目を細める

めをほそめる

to close one's eyes partly, to squint

目に留める

めにとどめる

to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)

目につく

めにつく

to be noticeable, to notice, to catch one's eye

一目置く

いちもくおく

to take off one's hat to a person, to acknowledge another's superiority

目が明く

めがあく

to come to see, to come to understand, to regain sight