epidural anaesthesia; epidural anesthesia
win worth 12000 points (or, if dealer, 18000 points)
oppressive pain; tenderness; pressure pain
strangulation; constriction; entrapment
intravenous injection; IV
difficult, dirty, and dangerous (work); apartment with three bedrooms and a kitchen
laparotomy (abdominal surgery)
helping a long-term employee to establish a branch of the same shop
Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statue placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofs
extra charge; specially reduced charge
operating field; operative field; surgical field
ascites; abdominal dropsy
liquid; beverage; food with high water content; gamble; uncertain affair
preoperative (preparation, diagnosis, etc.)
tweezers (esp. in a medical or laboratory setting); forceps
list or table of charges; tariff; price list
leaving (fleeing) the capital
general anesthesia; general anaesthesia
this institution; this parliament; this hospital; this clinic
prognosis; aftereffects; recuperation; convalescence
speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse