squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
at the mercy of (something or someone)
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
process; course; mechanism
to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
right (to do something); authority; power
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
big problem; major issue; big controversy
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
rampancy; prevalence; domination
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
fort; stronghold; fortification
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
packed in; contained in; working at; assigned to; using ... alone (to make an argument, judgement, etc.); doing continuously
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to check; to stop; to keep back
construction; establishment