very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
main newscaster (of a specific show, etc.); main newsreader
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
special radio or television programme; television special
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to give directions; to issue instructions
limited time; limited-time offer
affiliate; member; entrant; participant; (telephone) subscriber
global scale; worldwide scale
every month; each month; monthly
looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest
fee; charge; rate; material
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
royalty (payment); loyalty
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
amount of money; sum of money
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances for something; to bear something in mind; to ebb and flow
(being in) the black; surplus; black letter
originally; by nature; from the start
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general