to subsist; to keep on living
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
popular person; favorite; favourite
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
mass communication; mass media
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to grow up; to become an adult
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger