sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines; (religious) sect; denomination; one's principles; one's tastes
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
Uji-cha; prized Japanese green tea cultivated around Uji, Kyoto
yatsuhashi; cinnamon-seasoned rice flour cracknel (local delicacy in Kyoto); zigzag bridge
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
sweet tooth; love of sweet things
ancient city; former capital
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
information; experience; knowledge; observation
(understanding or appreciation of) culture; (one's) education; cultivation; sophistication; refinement
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
at; in; at; when; by; with
lodging; putting up at a hotel
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to make an appointment; to make a reservation
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; beautiful voice; woman with a beautiful voice
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar