to spread salt (to spiritually purify)
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
incision; operation; section
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
Caesarean section; Cesarean section; C-section
sporadic; disconnected; discontinuous; scattered; at intervals; random
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
minimum; minuscule; local minimum
to add (e.g. a postscript)
making an incision in the abdomen; performing a laparotomy
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
labour pains; labor pains; birth pains; contractions
triangular bandage; sling; triangular kerchief; bandana; bandanna
the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves; (lit.) compassion is not for other people's benefit; you can't save others (from themselves)
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts
another thing; other things; another man's property
operating gown; surgical suit
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
operating room; operating theatre
whole day and night; 24 hours
laparotomy (abdominal surgery)
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
sterilised; sterilized; sterile; pasteurised; pasteurized; germ-free
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
abdominal muscles; abs; sit-up (exercise)