Japanese people are fortunate to live in a land with natural hot springs.
自然の温泉がある島に住んでいるなんて、日本人は幸せです。
The LDP rode on the wave of Koizumi's popularity.
自民党が小泉人気の尻馬に乗った。
They satisfied their thirst at the spring.
彼らはその泉で喉の渇きをいやした。
Sometimes it's good for a married couple to go to a hot spring together—just the two of them.
たまには夫婦水入らずで温泉に行ってのんびりするのもいいもんだ。
The town is famous for its hot spring.
その町は温泉で有名です。
This hot spring is a great find.
この温泉は穴場だね。
Daijisen and Daijirin are very similar.
大辞泉と大辞林はよく似ています。
The geyser sends up a column of hot water every two hours.
間欠泉は2時間毎に湯を噴出する。
Prime Minister Koizumi said, "There are people who say that, because it's unconstitutional, I should not pray at the Yasukuni Shrine".
小泉首相が「憲法違反だから靖国神社参拝しちゃいかんという人がいます」と語った。
While welcoming the firming up of the present government policy to abandon the proposal of the reform bill to the Diet, at the same time some are worried that Prime Minister Koizumi won't clearly state the bill's withdrawal.