to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
distant land; remote country; province far from the capital
journey; route of a journey
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
preparation; arrangements
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)
Kiso valley section of the Nakasendo
very loose; slowly; leisurely
Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
Ise pilgrimage; pilgrimage to the Ise Grand Shrine; Ise pilgrim
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)