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苦手 にがて (adj-na,n) poor (at); weak (in); dislike (of) 4476
苦戦 くせん (n) hard fight; close game 6627
苦しむ くるしむ (v5m) to suffer; to groan; to be worried 7115
苦労 くろう (adj-na,n,vs) troubles; hardships 7676
ふところ (n) bosom; bust; (breast) pocket; purse 8437
苦しめる くるしめる (v1) to torment; to harass; to inflict pain 9153
苦情 くじょう (n) complaint; troubles; objection 9748
苦しい くるしい (adj) painful; difficult 10033
苦悩 くのう (n,vs) suffering; distress; affliction; anguish; agony; trouble 11054
苦痛 くつう (adj-na,n) pain; agony 12092
懐疑 かいぎ (n) doubt; skepticism; disbelief 13439
懐かしい なつかしい (adj) dear; desired; missed 14184
苦しみ くるしみ (n) pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship 15609
苦難 くなん (n) trial 16133
述懐 じゅっかい (n) recollection 16857
苦境 くきょう (n) trouble; crisis; predicament 17612
苦言 くげん (n) candid (frank) advice; exhortation 18701
苦い にがい (adj) bitter 19016
懐く なつく (v5k) to become emotionally attached 19922
苦慮 くりょ (n,vs) rack one's brains 20404
懐柔 かいじゅう (n,vs) conciliation 20819
苦心 くしん (n,vs) pain; trouble; anxiety; diligence; hard work 21489
苦味 くみ (n) bitterness; bitter taste 21615
苦味 にがみ (n) bitterness; bitter taste 21615
苦笑 くしょう (n,vs) bitter smile 21889
苦肉の策 くにくのさく (n) last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity 22057
懐中 かいちゅう (n) one's pocket 22113
懐妊 かいにん (n,vs) pregnancy; conception 24551
懐古 かいこ (adj-no,n) recalling the old days; nostalgia; reminiscences 25849
苦闘 くとう (n,vs) agonizing 25918
苦労人 くろうにん (n) worldly-wise man 25918
懐かしむ なつかしむ (v5m) to yearn for (miss) someone (thing) 26319
苦学 くがく (n,vs) paying one's own school expenses by working 26319
懐中時計 かいちゅうとけい (n) pocket watch 26730
懐中時計 かいちゅうどけい (n) pocket watch 26730
人懐っこい ひとなつっこい (adj) friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men 27058
苦笑い にがわらい (n,vs) bitter smile 27241
滅茶苦茶 めちゃくちゃ (adj-na,n) (uk) absurd; unreasonable; excessive; messed up; spoiled; wreaked 28008
苦渋 くじゅう (n) bitterness; mortification; difficulty in understanding; distress; affliction 28487
苦行 くぎょう (n) penance; austerities; mortification 28780
苦楽 くらく (n) pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows 29086
無茶苦茶 むちゃくちゃ (adj-na,n) (uk) confused; jumbled; mixed up; unreasonable 29086
堅苦しい かたくるしい (adj) formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff 29410
堅苦しい かたぐるしい (adj) formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff 29410
見苦しい みぐるしい (adj) unsightly; ugly 29410
苦々しい にがにがしい (adj) unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous 29851
懐胎 かいたい (n,vs) conception; becoming pregnant; pregnancy 30195
重苦しい おもくるしい (adj) heavy; gloomy; awkward; cumbrous; oppressive; leaden 30433
本懐 ほんかい (n) one's long-cherished desire 30969
生活苦 せいかつく (n) life's struggles 31224
懐炉 かいろ (n) pocket heater 31784
ご苦労 ごくろう (adj-na,int,n) (hon) trouble (I have put you through) 32501
苦杯 くはい (n) bitter experience (ordeal) 32501
四苦八苦 しくはっく (n,vs,exp) be in dire distress; hard put to it 32501
懐刀 ふところがたな (n) confidant; right-hand man; dagger 32964
苦悶 くもん (n) anguish 32964
労苦 ろうく (n) labor; toil; hardship 33111
苦し紛れ くるしまぎれ (adj-na,n) in desperation 33282
悪戦苦闘 あくせんくとう (n,vs) hard fighting 33462
暑苦しい あつくるしい (adj) sultry; sweltering 33636
息苦しい いきぐるしい (adj) choking; oppressive; suffocating 33830
気苦労 きぐろう (n) worry; care; anxiety 35357
懐紙 かいし (n) Japanese tissue; paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono, especially for use at the tea ceremony; paper used for writing tanka 35778
懐紙 ふところがみ (n) Japanese tissue; paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono, especially for use at the tea ceremony; paper used for writing tanka 35778
苦汁 くじゅう (n) bitter experience 35778
苦汁 にがり (n) bittern; brine 35778
人懐こい ひとなつこい (adj) friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men 37130
心苦しい こころぐるしい (adj) painful; be or feel sorry 37706
一苦労 ひとくろう (n) a hard time; pains 38001
苦役 くえき (n) hard toil 38280
目茶苦茶 めちゃくちゃ (adj-na,n) (uk) absurd; unreasonable; excessive; messed up; spoiled; wreaked 38280
苦節 くせつ (n) unswerving determination 38588
手懐ける てなずける (v1) to tame; to win over 38588
辛苦 しんく (n) hardship; toil; trouble 39920
病苦 びょうく (n) pain of sickness 40263
苦界 くがい (n) (1) world of suffering (Buddhism); (2) life of prostitution 41039
艱難辛苦 かんなんしんく (n) trial and tribulation; hardships; privations; difficulties 41039
苦肉 くにく (n) desperation measure 41444
困苦 こんく (n) privation; hardship 41444
八苦 はっく (n) the eight pains (of Buddhism) 41444
ご苦労さん ごくろうさん (exp) I appreciate your efforts 41904
懐旧 かいきゅう (adj-no,n) recalling the old days; nostalgia; reminiscences 41904
苦力 くうりい coolie 41904
懐剣 かいけん (n) dagger 42342
苦虫 にがむし (n) making a sour face (as if having consumed a bitter bug) 42342
苦労性 くろうしょう (adj-na,n) nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature 42342
三重苦 さんじゅうく (n) triple handicap 43447
御苦労 ごくろう (adj-na,int,n) (hon) trouble (I have put you through) 44061
胸懐 きょうかい (n) heart; feelings 44709
業苦 ごうく (n) karmic suffering 44709
懐郷 かいきょう (n) nostalgia; homesickness; longing for home 45436
狭苦しい せまくるしい (adj) cramped 45436
苦衷 くちゅう (n) distress 45436
山懐 やまふところ (n) heart of a mountain 45436
取り越し苦労 とりこしぐろう (n) overanxiety 45436
貧苦 ひんく (n) hardship; serious poverty 45436
追懐 ついかい (n) recollection; remembrance; reminiscence 46248
忍苦 にんく (n) endurance; stoicism 46248
微苦笑 びくしょう (n) faint, ironic or bittersweet smile 46248
聞き苦しい ききぐるしい (adj) poor sound quality; unpleasant to hear 46248
愛別離苦 あいべつりく (n) (Buddhism) the pain of separation from loved ones 47205
懐抱 かいほう (n) idea borne in mind 47205
刻苦 こっく (n) hard work 47205
寝苦しい ねぐるしい (adj) unable to sleep well 47205
ご苦労さま ごくろうさま (adj-na,exp,int,n) I appreciate your efforts 48294
感懐 かんかい (n) impression 48294
虚心坦懐 きょしんたんかい (n) with an open and calm mind; with no preconceived notions; without reserve; frank 48294
苦り切る にがりきる (v5r) to look sour (disgusted) 48294
難行苦行 なんぎょうくぎょう (n) penance; hardship 48294
懐手 ふところで (n) with hands in pockets; idleness 49657
甘苦 かんく (n) sweetness and bitterness; joys and sorrows 49657
胸苦しい むなぐるしい (adj) (feeling of) tightness in the chest 49657
苦吟 くぎん (n,vs) laborious composition; struggling to compose a poem 49657
所懐 しょかい (n) one's opinion 49657
素懐 そかい (n) a cherished hope 49657
痛苦 つうく (n) anguish; (great) pain 49657
内懐 うちぶところ (n) inside pocket; bosom; real intention 49657
粒粒辛苦 りゅうりゅうしんく (n) toil and moil; working assiduously for; tireless hard work; assiduously; painstakingly 49657
艱苦 かんく (n) privation suffering 49657
ご苦労様 ごくろうさま (adj-na,n) Thank you very much for your.... 51560
雅懐 がかい (n) aesthetic sentiment 51560
懐が寂しい ふところがさびしい have a scanty supply of money 51560
懐が深い ふところがふかい (n) broad-minded 51560
懐が痛む ふところがいたむ (exp) to suffer in one's pocket (purse) 51560
懐が淋しい ふところがさびしい have a scanty supply of money 51560
懐ける なつける (v1) to win over; to win another's heart 51560
懐を痛める ふところをいためる (exp) to pay out of one's own pocket 51560
懐を肥やす ふところをこやす (exp) to feather one's own nest 51560
懐勘定 ふところかんじょう (n) one's financial standing 51560
懐疑主義 かいぎしゅぎ skepticism 51560
懐疑主義者 かいぎしゅぎしゃ skeptic 51560
懐疑心 かいぎしん skepticism; doubt 51560
懐疑派 かいぎは (n) skeptics 51560
懐疑論 かいぎろん (n) skepticism 51560
懐旧談 かいきゅうだん (n) reminiscences 51560
懐郷病 かいきょうびょう (n) homesickness 51560
懐具合 ふところぐあい one's financial standing 51560
懐工合 ふところぐあい one's financial standing 51560
懐柔策 かいじゅうさく (n) measure to win somebody over to one's side 51560
懐石料理 かいせきりょうり Traditional Japanese meal brought in courses 51560
懐銭 ふところぜに pocket money 51560
懐中鏡 かいちゅうかがみ (n) pocket mirror 51560
懐中電灯 かいちゅうでんとう electric torch; flashlight 51560
懐中物 かいちゅうもの (n) purse; pocketbook 51560
懐炉灰 かいろばい (n) fuel source for a (pocket) body warmer 51560
楽有れば苦有り らくあればくあり (exp) After pleasure comes pain 51560
久懐 きゅうかい long-cherished hope 51560
旧懐 きゅうかい (n) love of antiquity 51560
虚心担懐 きょしんたんかい candidness; frankness 51560
胸が苦しい むねがくるしい have a pain in one's chest 51560