jpdb beta

to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

1

from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

experiment

1

to fly in the air

1

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

1

pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining

8

empty; hollow; bare; vacant; deserted

1

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack

3

corner; nook; recess

1

at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

2

(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by

1

battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

5

lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

1

strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature

2

to scatter; to spread

3

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

2

to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

1

something like ...; something called ...

2

to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)

1

bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

1

outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

1

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

1

value; worth; merit

2

giving something a try because one has nothing to lose

1

at once; immediately; without delay; promptly

4

proposal; proposition; suggestion

3

to smile (at); to grin (at)

1

thank you; thanks

1

alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

1

to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into

2

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

purpose; utility; objective; way to use something

2

rush mat; matting; mat

1

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

2

wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!

1

nightmare; bad dream

2

the fifth

1

ridgeline; lines of a mountain ridge

1

fundamental; basic

1

activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

1

to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

1

total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

1

independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted

1

particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

2

anachronism

1

to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)

1

black clothes

4

daytime; during the day; Japan and China

1

to get tired out; to be exhausted

1