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The old lady has been rather feeble since her illness.
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Vocabulary list

sono
pre-noun adjectival
  1. that; the (something or someone distant from the speaker, close to the listener; actions of the listener, or ideas expressed or understood by the listener)
  2. part (as in "part two") (preceding a number)
interjection
  1. um ...; er ...; uh ...
roufujin
noun
  1. old woman
rou
noun, noun, used as a prefix, noun, used as a suffix
  1. old age; age; old people; the old; the aged; senior; elder
pronoun
  1. I; me; my humble self (used by the elderly)
fujin
noun
  1. woman; lady; adult female
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
byougo
noun, adverb
  1. convalescence
kanari
no adjective, na adjective, adverb
  1. considerably; fairly; quite
tairyoku
noun
  1. stamina; endurance; physical strength; resilience; resistance to disease
  2. strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
ga
particle
  1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)
  2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
conjunction
  1. but; however; still; and
  2. regardless of; whether (or not) (after the volitional form of a verb)
yowaru

te-form

yowatte
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to weaken; to grow weak; to wane; to decline (of one's health)
  2. to be downcast; to be dejected; to be dispirited
  3. to be troubled; to be at a loss; to be perplexed; to be annoyed
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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