expression, godan verb (-ru)
come to like a lot; fall in love
Expresses a growing fondness or affection for someone or something. Often used for romantic feelings, but also for strong liking of things, hobbies, or food.
彼のことがだんだん大好きになった。
I gradually came to like him a lot.
この町が大好きになりました。
I've come to really love this town.