extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
flashiness; showiness; brilliance; bloom; flowers
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
capital; national capital
luxurious and gorgeous; splendid; dazzling
basic Chinese restaurant; hole-in-the-wall Chinese restaurant
rikka; formal style of ikebana
essence; quintessence; flower; glory
lavish; luxurious; showy; gaudy
Chinese dumpling; Chinese steamed bun
Republic of China (Taiwan); ROC
bowl of rice with a chop-suey-like mixture on it
People's Republic of China
zinc white; zinc oxide; flowers of zinc
empty show; frivolity; levity
ethnic Chinese (living abroad, esp. with non-Chinese citizenship); overseas Chinese
Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
luxurious and gorgeous; splendid; dazzling; magnificent
written seal; stylized signature
concerning Taiwan; concerning the Republic of China
monument at cemetery entrance
cobalt bloom; erythrite; erythrine; red cobalt; cobalt ocher (ochre)
offering of flowers (at shrine, grave, etc.); floral tribute
sweet crescent-shaped confection of pancake-like sponge cake filled with adzuki paste; Chinese dumpling; Chinese steamed bun
overseas Chinese (esp. after 1978)
overseas Chinese (esp. before 1978)
bell-shaped window (usu. in temples)
Greater China (incl. Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and sometimes Singapore)
Jinhua ham (special Chinese ham)
anthology (of poems); florilegium
China and foreign countries (from the perspective of China); civilized land and uncivilized land
ceramics with a blue pattern on a white background
Chinese noodles (esp. ramen)
The Great (e.g. in film and book titles); The Grand
frivolity; superficiality; fickleness; lack of substance
Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
beautiful dew; comparing the beauty of dew to that of a flower
world of ikebana; ikebana circles
flowers of sulfur; flowers of sulphur
ideal land; perfect country; afternoon nap
flower offering; floral tribute; laying flowers
flowers and fruit; blossom and fruit; form and content; appearance and substance
court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)
Chinese restaurant syndrome; CRS
gendaika; modern, non-traditional school of ikebana
Fahrenheit temperature; degrees Fahrenheit
to seek results, not show; (lit.) to discard the flower for the fruit
ladies' pavilion (of the inner Heian Palace)
deposition (phase transition); desublimation
zebra finch (Taeniopygia guttata)