palmyra; lusterleaf holly; patra (silver incense dish placed in front of a Buddhist statue)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
imposing stance; daunting pose
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
leader; originator; moving spirit; prime mover
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
yeah; you're right; that's right
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
mass communication; mass media
news program; news programme
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)
notice; attention; observation
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
arrangement; pact; agreement
freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government); releasing information (of an organization or an individual); making public
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
chief; main; principal; major
greater metropolitan area; megalopolis; conurbation
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
offensive (movement); aggression
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
for use by adults; for adults
entertainment district; amusement area; pleasure quarter; red-light district