deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
in comparison to; rather than
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
of course; certainly; naturally
go that far; to that extent
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
keep up your strength; chin up!
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?