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Selected Good Words to Memorize

• 苦しい くるしい painful, difficult
• 苦い にがい bitter
• 苦労 くろう trouble, hardship

Selected Words with Definitions from WWWJDIC

• 苦しい くるしい painful; difficult (adj) **
• 苦労 くろう troubles; hardships (adj-na,n,vs) **
• 苦しむ くるしむ to suffer; to groan; to be worried (v5m) **
• 苦戦 くせん hard fight; close game (n) *
• 苦しみ くるしみ pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship (n) *
• 苦手 にがて poor (at); weak (in); dislike (of) (adj-na,n) *
• 苦悩 くのう suffering; distress; affliction; anguish; agony; trouble (n,vs) *
• 苦痛 くつう pain; agony (adj-na,n) *
• 苦い にがい bitter (adj)
• 苦笑 くしょう bitter smile (n,vs)