jpdb beta

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

2

marshy grassland; wetlands

1

in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea

2

to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

2

3000; three thousand; many

1

to lay the foundation (for)

1

change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

3

to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

1

conditions of a location; suitability of a location; convenience of a location

1

action; operation; effect; function

1

soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil

1

to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich

1

to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy

1

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

2

to bloom

1

once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

3

woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other

1

craving; longing; thirsting

1

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

2

garden; park

5

to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

2

dazzlingly beautiful; brilliant

1

artificial; unnatural

1

greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse

7

to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open

5

early blooming; early flowering

1

palace

5

through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)

3

everywhere; all over; throughout

1

(rock) crystal; high purity quartz

3

brilliant; bright

1

everlasting summer

1

the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

1

to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively

2

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

2

echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound

1

working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains

1

freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly

1

bundle; bunch; sheaf

2

building

2

corridor; hallway; passageway

2

serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

2

in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones

3

to run about; to rush about

2

your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)

2

wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor

16

court lady; lady-in-waiting

1

to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)

1

rustling; refreshing; clearly

3

various

1