artificial respirator; ventilator
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; MODS; multiple organ failure (former term); MOF
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
process; course; mechanism
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
(medical) doctor; physician
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
challenging (an unknown person); asking a person's identity
latent disposition; inner feelings
to be transparent; to show through
hoarse voice; husky voice