to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
telephone call; telephone (device)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
older sister; lass; young lady
critical condition; being on the verge of death
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
cooking rice; kitchenmaid; cook
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
thin rice gruel; rice water
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to stew
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
world; society; people; the public
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
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?
stealthily; secretly; in secret
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake