jpdb beta

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

1

ox-drawn coach

2

traditional Japanese handball (game)

2

large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan

2

to make a serious effort

2

to talk together

2

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

1

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to be hurt (of honour, reputation, etc.); to be harmed; to be sullied

2

employer

1

in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

3

to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently

1

being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other

1

total exhaustion

1

construction; architecture (of buildings)

1

dome-shaped

1

to speak ill of; to disparage

1

Hyde Park

4

dismantling a (historic) building and reconstructing it elsewhere

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

2

to improve upon; to make improvements to; to refine

1

nave (of a church)

5

layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

8

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

1

total construction cost

1

fifteen; 15

1

to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote

3

five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold

1

capacity; volume

1

art museum; art gallery

1

botanical garden

3

concert hall

2

refined; elegant; chaste

2

(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement

1

facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

2

joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side

1

undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows

2

modern; lug arm tips (on glasses); temple tips

1

gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element

4

wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy

19

fine weather

2

performer; actor; actress; cast

1

to sum it up in one word; ... is the word for it

1

gazing at (in wonderment)

1

running water; flowing water; stream

1

refinement; elegance; grace

1

baby's face

1

lovely; cute; charming; sweet

4

small chrysanthemum; small, low-grade piece of Japanese paper (used as a kettle rest, tissue, etc.); (arch.) piece of paper given as a tip in a red-light district (that can later be exchanged for money)

1

craftsmanship; artisanship

1

excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem

3