frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
forcibly; by force; against one's will
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to become better; to improve
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to help each other; to cooperate
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
financial power; financial means; wealth
first meeting; first interview with
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); unimportant (usu. nameless) character; mob (non-player character); easily defeated enemy character; minor enemy character
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
to ask; to enquire; to query
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
physical condition; state of health; shape
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
serious accident; major incident
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out