Meanings

epidemic

wanderer

conservative calligraphy style used to write rankings

endless cycle of rebirth through the three worlds of past, present, and future existences

all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth

all things are in a state of flux

all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth

mutual love

all things being in flux through the endless circle of birth, death, and rebirth

banishment (to a location far from the capital)

high mountains and running water

manifestation (revelation) of one's natural sincerity (naivete)

the principle of fluidity and immutability in haiku

elegant appreciation of nature through artistic pursuits such as poetry, painting and calligraphy

misappropriation (of funds, etc.)

spending all one's time in idle amusement away from home

sweep of the tide

spiritual exchange

skimming (a book, etc.)

diversion into illegal channels