hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
video (esp. a televised image); videotape; VHS tape; videocassette recorder; VCR; video (short film)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
(on the) point of going out; (at the) moment one is about to leave; just after leaving; while on the way
televising; broadcasting; airing
news programme; news program
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
instant; moment; for an instant
and yet; though; when; in spite of
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment