Tsugaru Dialect (Tsugaru region of Aomori Prefecture)
hemorrhagic; haemorrhagic
colorectal cancer; large bowel cancer
anesthesiologist; anaesthesiologist; anesthetist; anaesthetist
to be suspected without cause
dietitian; (licensed) nutritionist
to tower; to rise; to soar
rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
building lot; residential land
head of a ward; mayor of a ward; chief administrator of a ward
direct mail; direct message
golden child; promising young talent; (lit.) gold egg; golden egg; gold mine; cash cow
(compulsory) retirement (e.g. on reaching the age of 65); mandatory retirement; reaching retirement age
child consultation center; children's welfare center
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
abandoned child; foundling
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
performing a surgical operation
no way to do; nothing can be done
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker
teachers, superiors, and men of prominence
recitation; reciting from memory
incision; operation; section
to become empty; to be emptied
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
(in spite of) being old enough to know better
hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
cut off; cut out; ablation; resection; surgical removal
affected part; diseased part; wound