favorite; favourite; habitually used
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
it's been a long time; long time no see
success; prosperity; boom
some people; a few people; several people
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
seven wonders (of a particular area); total mystery; enigma; conundrum
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
classbook; yearbook; graduation album
party in full swing; party at its peak
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to well up; to burst; to arise
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment