詰責

きっせき

reproach, reprove, reprimand

責める

せめる

to condemn, to blame, to criticize, to criticise, to reproach, to accuse

詰める

つめる

to stuff into, to jam, to cram, to pack, to fill, to plug, to stop up

責め

せめ

persecution, blame, responsibility

詰め切る

つめきる

to be or remain always on hand

詰め寄る

つめよる

to draw near, to draw closer

煮詰める

につめる

to boil down, to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.)

詰め

つめ づめ

stuffing, packing

責め立てる

せめたてる

to torture severely, to urge

責め付ける

せめつける

to heap blame upon

吊るし責め

つるしぜめ

strappado

水責め

みずぜめ

water torture

蛇責め

へびぜめ

torture in which the victim is bound and placed in a tub of snakes

火責め

ひぜめ

torture by fire

責め具

せめぐ

instrument of torture

俵責め

たわらぜめ

Edo-period form of torture in which criminals were stuffed into straw bags with their heads exposed, piled together, and whipped (commonly used on Christians)

現責め

うつつぜめ

sleep deprivation (as a form of torture)

責め苦

せめく

torture, pains (of hell)

王を詰める

おうをつめる

to checkmate the king