lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
program (e.g. TV); programme
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate
extremely popular long-running TV show
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
producer (film, TV, etc.)
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
building of a Shinto shrine complex built upon the highest ground
TV announcer (in the full-time employ of a single broadcaster)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
sovereign; emperor; monarch
regular (TV or radio) program (with a fixed weekly or daily time slot)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
descending a mountain; descent
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate