literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
literary world; literary circles
bright person; talented student; prodigy
morning star; Venus; preeminent person (within their own field); star (of the stage, silver screen, etc.)
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
information; news; report; reward; retribution
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
(work which received an) honorable mention; good work left out of the final selection
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
new style poetry; new style poem
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
contributor; poster; submitter
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
the same school; the said school
contributor (e.g. to a newspaper); correspondent
circulation (esp. of documents); sending round
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
this academic subject or field of study; Confucian studies
wild rose; briar; multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora); baby rose; Japanese rose
Oomachi Keigetsu (1869.3.6-1925.6.10)
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
monthly publication; monthly issue
literary (and the arts) column
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
poetry party; tanka competition; gathering of tanka poets
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)