zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
all eyes; public attention
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
genius; prodigy; (person of) great talent; remarkable person
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
complete change; about-face
... years old; age (of) ...
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
lightly; easily; carelessly
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
criticism; commentary; review
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
transmission; propagation; spread; circulation; diffusion; dissemination
several years; a few years
in history; ever; historical
one by one; one after another; successively
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
stairs; rank; grade; guide; guidebook; slanted ladder (exercise equipment)
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
unprecedented; record-breaking
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
(of a kind) never to be seen again