media bashing; bashing the media; being bashed by the media
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to beat; to batter; to pummel
sudden rise to power; sudden rise in prosperity
far left (in politics); extreme left; ultraleft; radical left
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
objection; dissent; protest
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
The New York Times (newspaper)
Washington Post (newspaper)
morning edition (of a daily newspaper); morning paper
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
pejorative term; derogatory term; disparaging term
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
Hitler; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945)
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
covered with; stained; smeared