だまる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to be silent; to say nothing
But it is absolutely impossible to just watch in silence.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
to keep silent
to keep silent
intimidating enough to quieten a crying child
Examples (78 in total)
I won't be quiet.
He remained silent.
I said shut up!
You keep your mouth shut.
All of us were silent.
Could you just shut up for a bit?
I can no longer remain silent.
You suddenly went quiet, what's the matter?
Your silence means you're against it, I take it.
Shut up, you keep quiet.
He kept silent for a while.
Then, there was a period of silence.
Is it impossible to just let it pass in silence?
He kept silent all day.
All of them remained silent.
I thought it best to remain silent.
The boy remained silent.
He remained silent for a while.
Where did you go without telling me?
Just shut up and come help me.
Just sit there and be quiet.
Silence is an admission of guilt.
She is silently looking down at me.
When he spoke, everyone became silent.
Everyone, please be quiet and listen for a moment.
If it hadn't been that guy of all people, I would have kept quiet.
I silently pulled the plate closer.
I drank tea in silence.
Not knowing what to do, she remained silent.
The lady remained silent.
We interpret your silence as consent.
Be quiet during the lesson.
I thought it would be rude to lock the door without saying anything.
He sat silently with his legs crossed.
Tom sat silently for 30 minutes.
Jane kept silent for a long time.
He silently handed in his letter of resignation.
You ought to keep quiet when people are talking.
But it is absolutely impossible to just watch in silence.
He was not allowed to remain silent.
When he finished speaking, everyone was silent.
After that, the three of them remained silent for a while.
People cannot remain silent like trees.
Why were you silent all the time?
They required me to keep silent.
Don't just stand there watching; give me a replacement knife.
As expected, the girl began to walk without saying a word.
He kept silent all the time during the interrogation.
If you do that, the union won't keep quiet about it!
I quieted the crying child with some sweets.
He silently and swiftly fled from the inn.
I silently slurped my tea.
She was angry. That is why she remained silent.
The teacher told Mary to be quiet.
Tom, could you shut up for just ten seconds?
It's better to remain silent, than to talk without purpose.
The speaker requested that the audience remain silent.
He used brute strength to silence the other man.
Not knowing what to say, he remained silent.
Since he didn't know what to say, he remained silent.
Not knowing what to answer, I kept silent.
She neither cried nor got angry; she just stayed silent.
Keep mum about this plan.
While we were walking in silence, we entered the forest.
He kept silent during the meeting.
He interpreted my silence as consent.
Not knowing how to reply, I fell silent.
If I can get by without speaking, I want to stay silent as much as possible.
She falls silent, having started to say so.
I think it's strange that Alice should keep silent for such a long time.
We cannot stand quiet and watch people starve.
Mai was silent for a while, but eventually she let out a deep sigh.
We said nothing more and silently looked up at the night sky.
He remained silent, which made her still more angry.
Not knowing what to do, I stood there silently.
And so, it is his usual habit to listen silently to people's opinions.
We walked down the hill road to the station in silence for a while, following the flow of people.
Be silent, or speak something worth hearing.