have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
you're not making any sense; can I have that in Japanese?
radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days (programme)
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
to be jinxed; to suffer a stroke of bad luck; to suffer a setback; to have a damper put on one; to have cold water thrown on one
new members of society (esp. after turning 20 or joining a company); new working adults
live appearance (e.g. on television)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
(right-wing) propaganda truck
program name (television); program identification
there it is; there it comes; got it; of course; it figures; I knew it
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
intercommunication system
modifiable; changeable; updateable
carrying out a coffin; funeral procession
other matters; other people's affairs
document screening; paper screening; narrowing down a field of applicants based on resumes, written applications, etc.
being much talked about; creating a stir; being the talk of town
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
complimentary ticket; courtesy card; discount coupon
president and chief executive officer
trading sexual favours (for career advancement, etc.)
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
to jump in; to dive in; to fly in; to rush in; to dash in
IC card; smart card; chip card
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to jar; to grate; to make others uncomfortable
to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask
please (give me); please (do for me)