(navigable) canal; waterway
reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
puffing (smoke or steam); puff-puff (of a steam locomotive); steaming; (one's body) feeling hot; coo-coo (of a pigeon); choo-choo (train); pigeon
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
posterity; future generations; future life
staying behind; remaining; residual
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
apparent age (of someone); rough age
unclear speech; garbled speech; poor enunciation; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
good news; happy news; glad tidings
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
convenience; user-friendliness
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to connect (with a different flight, train, etc.); to make a connection; to change (planes, trains, etc.)
... and southward; in and to the south of ...
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
a long time (since the last time)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to make a lasting impression
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
hot spring water quality; spring quality; hot spring type
to wash away; to rinse off
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive