on the occasion of; at the time of
television industry; television business
to concern; to be related
materials; data; document
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP
journal; magazine; periodical
diligent student; studious person
process; course; mechanism
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth); to clean out (ears)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
right in the middle (of); midst; height
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
at the last moment; this late in the game
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
memory; sense; experience