infotainment television program; information program; program of announcements
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
big fan (of something or someone); great fan
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
ground wave; terrestrial broadcast signal (i.e. not satellite); terrestrial; over-the-air
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
degree of familiarity; popularity
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
growing (graph rising to the right); expanding; soaring
ahead; before; the future
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
high academic achievement; advanced academic training; higher education
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
standby; preparation; arrangement
tension; mental strain; nervousness
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
later on; eventually; afterwards
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
heading; headline; index; headword
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
unsuitable; inappropriate; improper
trouble; bother; annoyance
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
big splash; big response; major repercussions
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder