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3週5日目 ほこりだらけ
Development・time・result
3週5日目

〜まみれ

接続:N+まみれ
Sticky on the surface or whole body
注意 / Note:だらけ often carries bad reviews; まみれ is an object that covers a surface; ずくめ is all one color or one whole type of thing.
比較 / Compare:Same song: 〜だらけ/〜ずくめ. These models are often mistakenly chosen for each other — carefully read the 接続 and nuances above and then decide.
よく出る形 / Common form:名詞+まみれ。Must be something that sticks to the surface: 泥・血・汗・油・ほこり. This is another place 〜だらけ.
泥まみれになって働いた。
I worked until I was covered in mud.
手が油まみれだ。
Hands covered in oil.
一日中畑にいて、汗まみれになった。
Being in the fields all day, I was drenched in sweat.

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