Medicine
| English | Japanese |
| pharmacy (chemist) | kusuriya |
| medicine | kusuri |
| painkillers | itamidome |
| cold medicine | kazegusuri |
| vitamins | bitaminzai |
| powder | sanzai |
| tablet | jouzai |
| pill | ganyaku |
| Note: Japanese medicine labels will tell you to 'drink' (nomu) a medicine even if it is in tablet form. This can be translated as 'take' the medicine as is often said in English. |