game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
special effects; SFX; tokusatsu (genre of live-action film or television drama that makes heavy use of special effects, e.g. Godzilla)
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
long military service; having experienced many battles
soldier; combatant; warrior
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
admiration; wonder; astonishment
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
gazing at (in wonderment)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
stairs; stairway; staircase
leaping over multiple steps in stairs (e.g. when in a hurry)
to run down (stairs, etc.)
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to tumble down; to roll down
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)