far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to make an appearance; to show up
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
trivial; not amounting to much
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
isn't it; right?; you know?
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
heart; guts; nerve; central part
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
look of death; shadow of death
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation