predilection, preference, taste, propensity, inclination, proneness, gusto, proclivity, fancy, palate, more...

disinclination, aversion, repugnance

fondness, inclination, predilection, proclivity, preference, liking, affinity, bias, more...

american, strong, own, particular, natural, great, human, special, japanese, known, peculiar

strong inclination,   taste for,   weakness for,   a taste for,   a thing for