to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
immanence; inherence; indwelling; intrinsic (cause)
to fight off a virus; to screen out computer viruses
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
patient's condition; pathology
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
pure and clear; "clear and bright" solar term (approx. April 5)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to push aside; to brush aside
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
start; beginning; first step; clue
emperor (of Japan); mikado
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
friction; discord; strife
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
since one was born; (in) all one's life
to take away; to carry off
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous