to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
reading in a monotone; stiff delivery; wooden delivery; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
inauguration; installation ceremony
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
welcoming honored guests (esp. from overseas)
deck (of a ship); deck (attached to a building); platform (at the end of a railway passenger car); vestibule; observation deck (esp. at an airport); tape deck; deck (of cards)
all around; as far as the eye can see
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
to revere as a god; to worship as a god; to deify
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
overanxiety; needless worry
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
to become famous; to gain fame
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted
to be softened; to calm down
it's been a long time; long time no see
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
God's will; Heaven's will
talking while standing; standing around talking
stable period; period of stability; stable stage of pregnancy (i.e. 12th week and onwards, when risk of miscarriage decreases)
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
animal husbandry; livestock industry