speculation; thinking; meditation
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
flute player; flutist; flautist; piper
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
being open but having virtually no business
neglect (dereliction) of duty; negligence
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
a wonder lasts but nine days; (lit.) gossip lasts just 75 days
forty-ninth day after a person's death
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
life and death; life or death
kanji "heart" radical at left (radical 61)
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
astringency; constriction; collecting (e.g. opinions); putting together; collection (of taxes); convergence (of light); convergence
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
a push; another effort; one more effort
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
a long time ago; long ago
a little early; earlier than usual; ahead of time; rather quickly; a little faster than usual
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
number of (large) animals
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
to repeat someone's mistake; to make the same mistake as one's predecessor; (lit.) to follow the ruts (of a previous cart)
vague; unclear; elusive; hazy
supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards