piece; fragment; one (object)
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
one's regular inn; one's usual hotel
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
commander; general; leader
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
chief vassal; senior statesman
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
bribe; sweetener; douceur
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
land under the control of the imperial household or the shogunate
wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler
food and (alcoholic) drinks; food eaten with an alcoholic drink; accompaniment to a drink
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
unparalleled in Japan and China and India
superb view; picturesque scenery
vehicle; horse-drawn carriage
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
camp stool; folding stool