取留める取りとめる
とりとめる
Verb, Transitive
1.
to narrowly escape (e.g. death), to hang onto (life)
2.
to ascertain, to make definite
archaic
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医者の懸命な治療で、彼は命を取り留めた。
Thanks to the doctor's dedicated treatment, he narrowly escaped death.
瀕死の重傷を負ったが、彼の強い生命力でなんとか命を取り留めた。
He suffered life-threatening injuries, but somehow managed to survive thanks to his strong vitality.
厳しい冬を越え、その動物たちはなんとか命を取り留めた。
Surviving the harsh winter, those animals somehow managed to stay alive.
会社は倒産の危機に瀕したが、新たな投資家が現れて事業を取り留めた。
The company was on the verge of bankruptcy, but a new investor appeared and saved the business.
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