year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
health checkup; (general) medical examination; physical examination
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
question; inquiry; enquiry
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
stomach ulcer; gastric ulcer
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
gastrocamera; gastroscope; upper GI endoscope; gastroscopy; upper GI endoscopy
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to become pale; to turn pale
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
barium (Ba); barium sulfate suspension
X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
while; even though; despite
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
diagnosis; medical examination
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...