stairs; stairway; staircase
man and horse; rider and horse; centaur
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
sunlight; rays of the Sun
roadside tree; row of trees
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping