superb view; picturesque scenery
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
Hitachi (former province located in the major part of present-day Ibaraki Prefecture)
lagoon; inlet; creek; tidal beach; tidal flat
projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
Awaji (former province located on Awaji Island in present-day Hyōgo Prefecture); Awaji (island)
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
to put in a word for; to second; to support
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
preparation; arrangements
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
pilgrim's song; pilgrim's hymn; song in praise of the Buddha
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
man of the world; man about town; dilettante; well-informed person
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm