going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
villain; baddie; the villain's part
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
shady; underhanded; questionable
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
time of year when television and radio replace programs (usu. spring and fall)
something like ...; something called ...
infotainment television program; information program; program of announcements
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
the matter you have been talking about
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
near; close by; within reach; familiar
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
producer (film, TV, etc.)
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
television industry; television business