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末期(まっき)closing years (period, days), last stage, end stage, end-of-life (care, decision making, etc.), terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.), final

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      last years, closing years, last days, closing days, end, last stage, final stages, terminal stage (of a disease)

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      末期(まっき)患者(かんじゃ)緩和(かんわ)ケアをする。

      Provide palliative care for terminal patients. {closing years (period, days), last stage, end stage, end-of-life (care, decision making, etc.), terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.), final}

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      政権(せいけん)末期(まっき)には、支持率(しじりつ)低迷(ていめい)する傾向(けいこう)がある。

      Towards the end of a political regime, there tends to be a slump in approval ratings. {closing years (period, days), last stage, end stage, end-of-life (care, decision making, etc.), terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.), final}

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      末期(まっき)(がん)ため、余命(よめい)(さん)ヶ月(かげつ)だと医者(いしゃ)から()げられた。

      The doctor told me that I have terminal cancer and only three months to live. {closing years (period, days), last stage, end stage, end-of-life (care, decision making, etc.), terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.), final}

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      ダメ(もと)治療(ちりょう)(はじ)めた途端(とたん)末期(まっき)患者(かんじゃ)症状(しょうじょう)回復(かいふく)していった。

      As soon as we started treatment as a last resort, the symptoms of the terminal patient began to improve. {closing years (period, days), last stage, end stage, end-of-life (care, decision making, etc.), terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.), final}

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      戦争(せんそう)末期(まっき)()()かっていると()いていたが、(おとうと)徴兵(ちょうへい)命令(めいれい)()た。

      I had heard that the war was nearing its end, but my younger brother received a draft order. {closing years (period, days), last stage, end stage, end-of-life (care, decision making, etc.), terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.), final}

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