rest; break; recess; intermission
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
very interesting; of great interest
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
shooting up one after another
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
one's post; place of work; workplace
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
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.
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite