jpdb beta

obstacle; hurdle

1

easily

2

near future

1

science fiction; sci-fi; SF

1

one machine; one aircraft; one life

1

slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

4

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

1

dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)

3

to come for the first time; to become for the first time

1

black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black

4

fireworks

4

bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

2

to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at

1

pebble

1

to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see

1

sand; grit

1

rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)

1

(the thing) itself

1

to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

4

wave; ups and downs

1

to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

1

congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

live-action adaptation (of a cartoon or animated movie)

1

ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

1

large; large-sized; large-scale; big

1

skyrocket (firework)

1

confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match

1

to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible

1

sound of pistol fire; sound of exploding gunpowder; exchange of (pistol) fire; shootout; conflict

1

to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

1

west side; west bank

1

metropolitan; managed by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government

3

(public) park

7

last night; yesterday evening

2

bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers

3

basking in the sun

2

sunbathing

1

signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

1

obstruction; hindrance

2

false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself

1

under one's eyes; below one's eyes

1

if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well

1

rooftop

1

to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

1

pitch black

1

dust; cloud of dust

2

to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

2

to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)

2

to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

2