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Oubei

1

King's Field

1

funeral service of a Japanese emperor

1

Chiyosaburou

1

military drill

1

Summer Olympics

1

Swedish gymnastics

1

Olympic Games; Olympics

1

Tokuyo

2

Summer Olympics

2

Genzaburou

1

Swedish (language)

1

flagstaff; flagpole; arabis (any plant of genus Arabis, esp. tower mustard, Arabis glabra); rock cress

1

San'yuutei

1

Enkyou

8

Ochanomizu Women's University

1

wall bars

6

specie bank

1

geography and history

1

higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers

3

Oshikawa

2

counter for wheels and flowers

2

Shinshou

4

to extend from one year to the next; to go to the next year

1

Kanou Jigorou (1860.12.10-1938.5.4)

4

newsreel

2

forking the rook while checking the king

2

on-stage performance by musicians in a kabuki play; shamisen accompaniment when a performer (esp. a rakugo story teller) appears on stage

1

meningitis

1

the older, the wiser

1

syllabus; main items

2

higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers

1

purple vestment (traditionally awarded by the imperial household); high-ranking priest's purple robe

1

entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall; vaudeville theater manager; music hall proprietor

2

world; society

1

change; metamorphosis; transformation

1

with great caution; gingerly

1

now available (e.g. for sale); now showing (e.g. film, exhibition)

1

silent movie

1

referee; umpire

1

dormitory dean

2

damn it

1

army general

1

team (of players, athletes); squad; (sports) delegation

1

having only tiles of one suit and no honor tiles (meld)

1

Emperor Meiji (1852-1912, reigned 1867-1912); Emperor Mutsuhito

1

guts; pluck; nerve; spirit

1

Stockholm (Sweden)

6

lecturer; rhetorician; orator; narrator in Japanese silent cinema; film interpreter

7

distant future; inevitable future; places one goes to

1