to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
goods; merchandise; commercial items
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
beyond compare; peerless; unrivaled; unique
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
sightseer; spectator; viewer
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle
to gain a reputation; to make oneself famous
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
salvation of one's country
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
sudden rise; steep climb; trending
to remove; to get rid of; to exclude; to except; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
graduation ceremony; commencement
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
school festival; campus festival
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)