spinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid
multiple system atrophy; MSA
nervous disorder; neurosis
deficiency; insufficiency; shortage; lack; want; dearth
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
denaturation; degeneration
glial cell; gliocyte; glia; neuroglia
autosomal dominant inheritance
mixed race; mixed parentage
onset of an illness; falling ill
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
ataxia; loss of coordination of the muscles; failure of muscular coordination
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
hereditary (genetic) disease
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
otherwise; if not; or else
to sob; to be choked with tears
unremitting effort; dogged perseverance; unswerving loyalty
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
near; nearby; not far off
to have sex; to have a physical relationship
to make (someone) angry; to anger; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to raise (one's voice) in anger; to make (one's eyes) glare
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
as a child; when one was a child
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
a long time ago; long before now