弱る， よわる
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
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良さそうにみえる馬でも時には弱ることもある。
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A good-looking horse may sometimes break down.
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彼は寄る年波で弱った。
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He sank under the weight of age.
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電池が弱ってきているのでうまく動かない。
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It doesn't work so well because the battery is low.
It doesn't work so well because the batteries are running down.
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体はもうすっかり弱っていたが、この鶴のおかげで禎子は心の中で強い気持ちになることができた。
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Now she was so weak, but the crane made Sadako feel stronger inside.
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祖母はだんだん忘れっぽくなり、弱ってきた。
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My grandmother was gradually becoming forgetful and frail.
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私の母は長い病気でとても弱っていた。
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My mother was very weak from a long illness.
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でも今では、病気で弱って寝ているのだった。
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Now she lay weak in bed.
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その老婦人は病後かなり体力が弱っている。
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The old lady has been rather feeble since her illness.
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その老婆は熱と絶え間ない咳で弱っていた。
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Fever and constant coughing weakened the old lady.
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