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KEY VOCABULARY:
歯医者 - dentist [歯 (tooth); 医者 (physician; medical doctor)]
別の件 - another matter; another case [別 (another; separate); 件 (matter; case)]
診てもらう to be seen/ to be examined (by a doctor) [診て (て-form of 診る (to examine medically); ～てもらう means “to get/ to have ~ done” which indicates one is receiving help or service from someone)]
被せ物 - crown (dental terminology)
取りかえる- to replace
嚙み合わせ - bite [嚙み (from 嚙む (to bite; to clench)) + 合わせ (noun form of 合わせる(to match; to place together))]
型を取る - take an impression (for teeth)
知覚過敏- sensory sensitivity [知覚 (perception of physical senses); 過敏 (hypersensitivity)]
我慢 - tolerance; endurance; bearing; patience
まな板 cutting board
暴れようが声を出そうが no matter how much struggle or scream [～ようが means “no matter how much ~”or “even if (one) does ~”;暴れよう(plain volitional form of 暴れる (to act violently; to struggle) + が (however; but)); 声を出そう (plain volitional form of 声を出す (to speak; to vocalize) + が (however; but))]
命を握られる one’s life is in the hands (of someone); one’s life is at the mercy of [命 (life); 握られる (“to be held”; passive form of 握る (to grip; to clasp; to hold; to seize (power)))]
情けない- miserable; pitiable; shameful;　pathetic
姿 - appearance; image; figure; state [In the context of competitions or contests]
麻酔の注射 - anesthetic injection/shot [麻酔 (anesthesia); の (of); 注射 (injection; shot)]
歯ぎしり- teeth grinding [歯 (tooth; teeth); きしり(grinding; creaking)]
食いしばりclenching
市販の - store-bought; over the counter [市 (market); 販 (selling)]
仕方ない - there is no other way; there no alternative
随分- very; extremely; quite
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