sb.insert(0, e.english);
				((TextView) v.findViewById(android.R.id.text2)).setText(sb.toString());
				final TextView tv = (TextView) v.findViewById(R.id.kanjiBig);
				// if the japanese word is too big the reading and the
				// translation is not shown anymore
				// workaround: add \n character after each third char
				tv.setText(splitToRows(e.getJapanese()));
				return v;
			}

			private String splitToRows(final String str) {
				if (str == null) {
					return "";
				}
				final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(str.length() * 4 / 3);
				for (int i = 0; i < str.length(); i++) {
					if ((i > 0) && (i % 3 == 0)) {
						sb.append('\n');
					}
					sb.append(str.charAt(i));
				}
				return sb.toString();
			}
		};
	}

	@Override
	protected void onSaveInstanceState(Bundle outState) {

		setListAdapter(newAdapter());
	}

	private ArrayAdapter<DictEntry> newAdapter() {
		return new ArrayAdapter<DictEntry>(this, R.layout.kanjidic_list_item, model) {

			@Override
			public View getView(int position, View convertView, ViewGroup parent) {
				View v = convertView;
				if (v == null) {
					v = getLayoutInflater().inflate(R.layout.kanjidic_list_item, getListView(), false);
				}
				final DictEntry e = model.get(position);
				((TextView) v.findViewById(android.R.id.text1)).setText(showRomaji.romanize(e.reading));
				final StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();