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***** [a place where sick or injured people are given medical care]

Spelling hospital

Meaning: a place where sick or injured people are given medical care
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She was treated at the hospital after falling off her horse. 彼女は自分の馬から落ちて、病院で手当てを受けた。

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***** [a person captured and held as a guarantee that a demand or promise will be honored]  

Spelling hostage

Meaning: a person captured and held as a guarantee that a demand or promise will be honored
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Police freed the hostages held by the terrorists. 警察はテロリストによって捕らえられていた人質を解放した。

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***** [(1) ready to fight; (2) ready for war]  

Spelling hostile

Meaning (1): ready to fight
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He spoke words of peace but his eyes were hostile. 彼は平和の言葉を口にしたが、彼の目は敵意を持ったものだった。

Meaning (2): ready for war
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Hostile forces were at the border, ready to invade. 敵軍は国境にいて、いつでも侵略する準備が出来ていた。

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***** [having or feeling great heat or a high temperature]  

Spelling hot

Meaning: having or feeling great heat or a high temperature
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The hot coffee burned my mouth. 熱いコーヒーが私の口をやけどさせた。

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***** [a building with rooms, and often food, for travelers]  

Spelling hotel

Meaning: a building with rooms, and often food, for travelers
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) This hotel has good service. このホテルはサービスが良い。

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***** [(1) a measure of time; (2) sixty minutes]  

Spelling hour

Meaning (1): a measure of time
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The two old friends talked for hours. 2人の古い友人は何時間も話した。

Meaning (2): sixty minutes
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He worked for four hours and thirty minutes on Saturday. 彼は土曜日に4時間半働いた。

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***** [(1) a building in which people live; (2) a country's parliament or lawmaking group]  

Spelling house

Meaning (1): a building in which people live
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) I need to paint the outside of my house. 私は自宅の外側にペンキを塗る必要がある。

Meaning (2): a country's parliament or lawmaking group
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Republican legislators control the House of Representatives. 共和党の議員は下院を支配している。

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***** [(1) in what way; (2) to what amount]  

Spelling how

Meaning (1): in what way
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) John does not know how to get to my house. ジョンは私の家への行き方を知らない。

Meaning (2): to what amount
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) How much money do you need? いくらお金が必要ですか？

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***** [(1) yet; (2) but]  

Spelling however

Meaning (1): yet
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) She said she would be late; however, she arrived on time. 彼女は遅れると言ったが定時に到着した。

Meaning (2): but
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) His leg was broken; however, that did not stop him from escaping. 彼の足は折れていたが、それが彼の逃亡を妨げることはなかった。

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***** [(1) very big; (2) of great size]  

Spelling huge

Meaning (1): very big
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The new employee made a huge mistake. 新入社員は重大なミスを犯した。

Meaning (2): of great size
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) We climbed that huge mountain. 我々はあの巨大な山を登った。

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***** [of or about people]  

Spelling human

Meaning: of or about people
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Workers found human bones buried under the old building. 作業員たちは古いビルの下に埋められた人骨を見つけた。

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***** [the ability to understand, enjoy or express what makes people laugh]  

Spelling humor

Meaning: the ability to understand, enjoy or express what makes people laugh
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) He liked her because she had an unusual sense of humor. 彼は彼女が並外れたユーモアのセンスを持っていたので好きだった。

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***** [the need for food]  

Spelling hunger

Meaning: the need for food
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Hunger is one of the world's biggest problems. 飢餓は最も大きな世界問題のひとつです。

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***** [(1) to search for animals to capture or kill them; (2) to seek; (3) to try to find]  

Spelling hunt

Meaning (1): to search for animals to capture or kill them
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The men with guns were hunting birds. 銃を持った男たちは鳥を狩っていた。

Meaning (2): to seek
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) We hunted for a way out of the valley. 私たちは渓谷から抜け出す道を探した。

Meaning (3): to try to find
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The negotiators hunted for a solution to the problem. 交渉人たちは問題の解決策を見つけ出そうとした。

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***** [to do or go fast]  

Spelling hurry

Meaning: to do or go fast
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) If you hurry, you can catch the bus. 急げばバスに乗れます。

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***** [to cause pain, injury or damage]  

Spelling hurt

Meaning: to cause pain, injury or damage
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) The runner hurt his leg just before the big race. 走者は大きなレースの直前に脚を痛めた。

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***** [a man who is married]  

Spelling husband

Meaning: a man who is married
Usage example (voice)

Usage example (text) Have you met Jan's husband? あなたはジャンの夫に会ったことがありますか？

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