1)

What is "Ta'avasi"?

1.

Rashi: My needs.

2.

Radak: My desire to live (recover) from my illness. Since he mentioned Sha'agas of his heart, he mentioned Ta'avah, which is in the heart. Whether or not I roar, You know what is in my heart!

3.

Radak citing Ibn Ezra: Ta'avasi is Negdecha - only You can make me live; the doctors cannot.

4.

Sha'arei Teshuvah (1:4): My desire is only for Your Avodah.

5.

Malbim: It is the heart's desire for the future.

2)

What is "Anchasi"?

1.

Radak: It is sighing over his illness.

2.

Sha'arei Teshuvah (1:4): My sighing is only over my sins and my shortcomings in Your Avodah.

3.

Malbim: It is sighing over the past. Even though I cannot speak, You know thoughts.

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