dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
like a decent person; human
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
screen name; username; handle
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to shake one's head (in denial)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
help; assistance; service
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
intention; idea; inclination; wish
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all