wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
yearned for; longed for; missed
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack