holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
encircled flower seal (equiv. of a gold star awarded to children for good work at school)
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
even so; anyhow; at any rate
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
to be on the right track; to be doing well; to be looking good; to be coming along nicely
having a companion makes the journey easier; travel is better with company
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
with a whizz; whistling sound; whizzing by; gushing out (e.g. of blood)
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
business trip; official trip
card (with a message written on it)
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
airfield; airport; aerodrome
runway; airstrip; landing strip; flight strip
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
departure inspection (when leaving a country)
travel agent; travel agency
mature in age and wisdom; middle-aged
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
departure (sailing) formalities
embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
trip abroad; overseas travel
quickly (turning pages, opening a letter, etc.); with a flick; lightly (falling rain, leaves, etc.); sprinkling over (e.g. salt); sparsely (scattered); here and there
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation