to be lacking in options; to be too few
in the morning; during the morning
infotainment television program; TV gossip show; (tabloid) talk show; talk show featuring discussion of current news, etc.
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
normalcy; normality; normal
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
having said that; be that as it may
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
NHK; Japan Broadcasting Corporation
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
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.)
zapping (through TV channels); channel surfing
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73