haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
winning a prize; placing (high; in a contest)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
... years old; age (of) ...
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
how many years; how long; what year
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
female friend; woman friend
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to leave something as it is
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)