yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
hot spring district (within a town)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
tools and materials; equipment and materials
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
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
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
you could say; you might say; verging on the
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
breath; breathing; tone; mood