jpdb beta

grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult

1

behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness

1

grand; far-reaching; ambitious

1

superb view; picturesque scenery

1

brickwork

1

to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

7

chalk (mineral); white wall

6

the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

24

to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)

2

bridge

2

solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

14

important person

18

international problem

6

to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

2

to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead

6

lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity

16

not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special

2

walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring

1

scenery

2

drama; theatre; theater; play

5

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

3

scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

1

to come into view

1

metropolis; big city

4

glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy

4

display window; shop window; store window

2

goods; article; thing

4

decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly

11

display case

1

dress

21

Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

1

service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

2

one's post; place of work; workplace

18

prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land

5

street; quarter; district; area

6

partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting

15

radial; radiating

1

just as one thought; as usual; sure enough

20

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

2

bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment

3

cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

15

diplomat

5

to feel; to sense

2

pickpocket

2

modern

4

(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

2

Meiji period (1868-1912)

1

idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)

1

Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

300

outsider; someone outside of a group

3