絶望した二人は、静かな湖で心中を図った。
Despairing, the two attempted double suicide at a quiet lake.
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He was in despair about life, but recovered with a friend's help.
長い闘病生活の末、彼は絶望の淵に立たされていた。
After a long fight with illness, he stood on the brink of despair.
絶望のあまり、彼は藁にもすがる思いだった。
In his desperation, he was clutching at straws.
彼は絶望の奈落に突き落とされた
He was plunged into the abyss of despair.
彼は奈落の底に突き落とされたような絶望を味わった。
He felt a despair as if he had been thrust into the bottom of hell.
絶望の淵から救っていただいたあなたのご恩は、まさに生死肉骨の思いです。
I have no words to express my gratitude for your help when I was on the brink of despair; it truly felt like being brought back to life.
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The state of having lost all hope or expectation.
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