yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
Nagano (city, prefecture)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
good feeling; feeling good
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
after school (at the end of the day)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
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 put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all