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► 動詞
痩せる  [やせる]    meaning:  thin  rank: 1
☆ 病気急激に痩せた ⇨ He has drastically lost weight with illness  (☛ About humans)
☆ 彼女は痩せぎだ ⇨ She is too thin  (☛ About humans)

痩せる  [やせる]  [痩せている]    meaning:  thin  rank: 1
☆ 彼女はとても痩せている ⇨ She is very thin  (☛ Being thin)

痩せ細る  [(4)やせほそる]    meaning:  thin  rank: 3
☆ 彼女心労でやせ細った ⇨ She’s become rail thin from mental stress

痩せこける  [(4)やせこける]    meaning:  thin  rank: 3
☆ 難民キャンプ人々皆痩せこけていた ⇨ The people in the refugee camp were all emaciated  (☛ Become emaciated because of lack of nutrition, diseases, etc.)

► 名詞
痩せ我慢  [(3)やせがまん]    meaning:  pretend  rank: 3
☆ はやせ我慢して興味振りをしている ⇨ He is pretending not to be interested even though he is burning inside  (☛ Pretend despite feeling contrary inside, because he/she doesn’t want to admit it)

痩せっぽち  [(4)やせっぽち]  [coll]    meaning:  thin  rank: 3
☆ 子供は痩せっぽちだった ⇨ He was very thin and weak when he was young  (☛ Thin, small and weak)

► 形容動詞
痩せぎす  [やせぎす]    meaning:  thin  rank: 4
☆ 痩せぎすの ⇨ A boney woman  (☛ Unattractively thin, boney)