big three dragons; winning hand consisting of pungs or kongs of each of the three types of dragon tiles
colorectal cancer; large bowel cancer
intravenous injection; IV
Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statue placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofs
progressive (worsening disease or condition)
branch (of an institution); branch hospital; branch temple
this institution; the main institution
preoperative (preparation, diagnosis, etc.)
Kōhei era (1058.8.29-1065.8.2)
when you get to the destination
medical science; medical department
very small amount of money; penny; cent; nickel; dime
Mercedes (Uruguay); Mercedes (car)
complete cure; radical cure; complete recovery
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
person in line (for ...); person expected to ...
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
determination; conviction
(medical) follow-up; observation
veterinary clinic; veterinary hospital
omitted character; omitted letter