line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
train that stops at every station; local train
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
half the amount (of money); half price; half fare
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
single word; a few words; brief comment
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
silicon; silicone (oxidized form)
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
semiconductor; solid-state
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
scrap dealer; junk shop; junkman; electronics dealer
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
electric appliance store; electrician
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle