greater than ...; bigger ...
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
good health; stopping misfortune; preventing disaster
health; healthy; sound; fit
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
wish; desire; request; prayer
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
mental; spiritual; emotional
few decades; many decades; several decades
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
participation; joining; entry
street stall; stand; booth
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to pass (of time); to elapse
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
great joy; delight; jubilation
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely