to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
(endlessly) doting (on someone); (constantly) petting (someone) as if they were a pet
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
game not played on a computer (i.e. board games, card games, etc.); tabletop game; traditional game
to happen to hear; to overhear
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
war situation; progress of a battle
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out
discretion; consideration; allowance
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
infancy; childhood; tender age
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
innermost depths of one's heart
obsession; compulsive idea
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
too (much); overly; excessively