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monument (stele, gravestone, etc.) engraved with a waka

2

unveiling ceremony

1

attendance; participation; presence

1

memorial lecture; commemorative speech

2

academic traditions; academic school of thought; method of study

1

Dewa (former province located in present-day Yamagata and Akita prefectures)

1

Yamagata prefecture (Tōhoku area)

2

hair (on the head)

1

to lose one's way; to get lost

2

sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping

2

selecting from one's own works; one's own selection; voting for oneself

2

South Korea

2

citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)

1

Murou Saisei (1889.8.1-1962.3.26)

3

Tatsuo

3

efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

1

mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage

4

the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

4

holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)

1

Columbia Records

1

to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)

1

(former) imperial university

1

special lecturer; guest lecturer

1

Tsunenori

1

cogon grass (Imperata cylindrica)

1

outline; survey; compendium

1

imperial court

2

annual New Year's poetry reading (held at the Imperial Court)

1

fishing village

1

dawn; daybreak; beginning

1

talk; dialogue; conversation

5

linked verse; couplet

3

Akemi

1

critical biography

1

education and learning

1

bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

1

Sendai (city in Miyagi)

2

central broadcasting station; central radio station; central television station

1

trial listening (e.g. to a record before buying); audition

1

in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train

2

China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

1

Beijing (China); Peking

1

Pacific War (1941-1945)

1

responding to a call-up for military service; answering a call-up

2

convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

1

cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting

1

loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)

1

kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

1

snake; serpent; large snake

1

National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament

2