difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
noted doctor; excellent physician
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
complete recovery; healing
diagnosis; medical examination
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
(medical) doctor; physician
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
hospitalization; hospitalisation
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
blow; hit (on the body); beating
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
to raise one's voice; to shout
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over