to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to grow up; to become an adult
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
mass communication; mass media
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
popular person; favorite; favourite
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
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
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
knight on a white horse; Prince Charming
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
to subsist; to keep on living
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
novice; greenhorn; squirt; worthless person
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to recall; to remember; to recollect
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
audience; spectator; spectators
diss; dissing; disrespect