favorable impression; good feeling; goodwill
A positive impression or feeling toward someone or something. Often used in phrases like 好感を持つ (to have a favorable impression) or 好感度 (likeability rating).
I had a favorable impression of his sincere attitude.
このキャラクターは視聴者からの好感度が高い。
This character has a high likeability rating among viewers.
I formed a favorable impression from her polite manner.
His speech left the audience with a favorable impression.
That actor has a high likeability rating among young people.
I took a liking to him the moment we met.