such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
key station; flagship station; leading station of a broadcasting network
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
long-lived program (on TV, radio, etc.); long runner
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
such ... as; or some such
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
relay station; translator station
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
star shop assistant; famous salesperson
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
celebrity; personality; prominent figure
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
listener ratings (radio, etc.); listenership
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
individual; private person; personal; private
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
questionnaire; survey; poll
form; method; system; formula
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square