jpdb beta

ceremony; rite; ritual; service

9

costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing

5

substitution

1

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

5

old style; ancient rites

1

to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)

1

having an ancient and honorable origin

1

without; but if; otherwise; or else

1

(within a) city; local

2

rapport; mutual sympathy

1

(religious) faith; belief; creed

1

firmly rooted; deep-seated

1

to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

6

extreme; extremity

2

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

4

formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

1

at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

1

to some extent; to a certain extent

3

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

2

that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such

3

nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

1

permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

7

enshrining together

1

smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

2

to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

4

angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug

3

as a child; when one was a child; childhood

2

since; henceforth

1

to be transparent; to show through

1

thin or light silk; sheer silk; veil (mystery)

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

1

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

3

winter

1

patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

1

younger sister

6

being frozen in ice

1

to serve; to work for; to attend

8

pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

1

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)

3

compared to

1

awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

1

degree of exposure

1

line

1

emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point

1

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

1

(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

19

snow's surface; lily-white skin; fair skin

1

veil

1

lovely; sweet

2

navel; belly button

1