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VOCABULARY
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to get misty-eyed / moist
get wet, moisten, be teary, well up (with tears), become blurred
verb
Example sentences
かんどうしてかのじょうるんだ
Moved to emotion, her eyes welled up with tears.
わかれのことこえうるんでしまった。
My voice got teary at the words of farewell.
なみだかいうるまええない。
With tears, my vision became blurred and I couldn't see ahead.
うれしさのあまり、かれひとみうるんでいた
Out of sheer joy, his eyes were misty-eyed.

Practice exercises

1
感動的かんどうてき映画えいがて、わたしうるんでいる。
Watching a moving movie, my eyes are welling up.
Answer
うるんで
2
かれなみだうる
His eyes get misty with tears.
Answer
うるうるみます
3
彼女かのじょすこうるだ。
Her eyes got a little misty.
Answer
うるうるみました
4
なみだ視界しかいうるまえがよくえなくなった。
With tears, my vision blurred, and I couldn't see well ahead.
Answer
うる
5
故郷こきょううたくと、いつもかれひとみはかすかにうるんでくる。
Whenever he hears a song from his hometown, his eyes always subtly well up.
Answer
うるんで