盛(も)り上(あ)げるto pile up, to heap up, to stir up, to enliven, to bring to a climax

土(つち)を盛(も)り上(あ)げて坂(さか)を作(つく)りました。

I piled up the soil to create a slope. {to pile up, to heap up, to stir up, to enliven, to bring to a climax}

宴会(えんかい)を盛(も)り上(あ)げるために一発(いっぱつ)芸(げい)をする。

To enliven the party, I perform a stunt. {to pile up, to heap up, to stir up, to enliven, to bring to a climax}

反対(はんたい)運動(うんどう)を盛(も)り上(あ)げたのは間違(まちが)いなくあの演説(えんぜつ)だ。

There's no doubt that the speech stirred up the opposition movement. {to pile up, to heap up, to stir up, to enliven, to bring to a climax}

ちょっと薄暗(うすぐら)い照明(しょうめい)と音楽(おんがく)がこの場(ば)の雰囲気(ふんいき)を盛(も)り上(あ)げている。

The slightly dim lighting and music are stirring up the atmosphere of this place. {to pile up, to heap up, to stir up, to enliven, to bring to a climax}

ご飯(はん)をお茶碗(ちゃわん)に盛(も)り上(あ)げたら娘(むすめ)に「量(りょう)が多(おお)すぎる」と言(い)われました。

After I heaped up the rice into the bowl, my daughter told me, "That's too much." {to pile up, to heap up, to stir up, to enliven, to bring to a climax}