excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
inn; tavern; (arch.) basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies; (arch.) basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder
rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
standard measurement for the distance between pillars in eastern Japan (approx. 182 cm); Kanto-size tatami mat (approx. 176 cm by 88 cm)
relay station; post station; stage
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
common reed (Phragmites australis)
lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
Genna era (1615.7.13-1624.2.30); Genwa era
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
Kyū-Tōkaidō (former Tōkaidō road;specifically the section between Kita-Shinagawa and Minami-Ōi in Shinagawa, Tokyo)
eastern foot (of a mountain)
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
small; narrow; familiar prefix; slightly; a bit
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
five (long cylindrical things)
barrier; gate; seki; mutual life
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
travellers' inn; stage inn