aplastic anemia; aplastic anaemia
booklet constituting an informal living will (containing wishes regarding one's hospitalization or funeral, and perhaps one's life story, messages to loved ones, etc.)
living abroad; life overseas
hematopoietic stem cell; haematopoietic stem cell
graft survival; survival of a transplant; engraftment
induced pluripotent stem cell; iPS cell
cryopreservation; freeze-preservation
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
precision; precision ratio; relevance factor; relevance ratio
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
being ordered to quit something by one's doctor (e.g. drinking, smoking, overeating); doctor's orders (to refrain from something); breaking up a match on doctor's orders (in boxing, etc.)
to mellow; to become softened by maturity
anthology; collection of works
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
general anesthesia; general anaesthesia
brewery (sake, soy); brewer; (arch.) warehouse overseer
to live through; to survive
fighting against an illness
per person; per capita; per head
complications (in an illness)
red blood cell; erythrocyte
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
with great vigour; in leaps and bounds; (lit.) with the force of surging waves
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
chiffon cake; sponge cake
medical expenses; doctor's bill
partial; incomplete; imperfect
chemical substances; chemicals
heart attack; myocardial infarction
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude