the hills north of the ancient capital of 平城京 (Heijō-kyō) in present-day Nara

a mountain (large mass of earth and rock) or (large) hill / a mine (excavation usually consisting of small tunnels) / a heap, pile / the top or high part of an object / a chance, gamble / a climax, peak

matter of taste

Short for 奈良県 (Nara-ken): Nara Prefecture / Short for 奈良市 (Nara-shi): the capital city of Nara in northern Nara Prefecture / a surname

liked, favorite

fondness, favor, favour

freely; as much as one wants

like to / enjoy / be fond of

(chiefly women's speech) first person singular pronoun: I, me

(polite) first-person singular pronoun: I, me