festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
income; receipts; revenue
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
originally; by nature; from the start
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
very young; little; childish; immature
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to accept; to receive; to agree
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
confections; sweets; candy; cake
in succession; one by one
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to distribute; to hand out
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
until now; so far; up to the present
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another