Nihongo no Tane 146: 生活で変えたことその2 Changes I’ve made Part 2 | Japanese Immersion podcast

<p>Yumi continues her talking about the changes she made in her life. What do you think of these changes? Listen to the podcast to know all the changes she made!</p> <p> </p> <p>KEY VOCABULARY:</p> <ul><li>順調(じゅんちょう)に steadily; smoothly; without a hitch</li> </ul> <ol start="2"><li>何(なん)度(ど)も many times; frequently; plenty of times　</li> <li>血液検(けつえきけん)査(さ) blood test; blood exam [血液(けつえき) (blood); 検(けん)査(さ) (check; checkup; inspection; exam)]</li> <li>血管(けっかん) blood vessel [duct; tube]</li> <li>血栓(けっせん) blood clot [栓(せん) (plug; stopper; spigot)]</li> <li>可(か)能(のう)性(せい) possibility</li> <li>大腸(だいちょう)カメラ colonoscopy [大腸(だいちょう) (large intestine)]</li> <li>食(しょく)物(もつ)繊(せん)維(い) dietary fiber [食(しょく)物(もつ) (food); 繊(せん)維(い) (fiber)]</li> <li>お味噌(みそ)汁(しる) miso soup [味噌(みそ) (miso); 汁(しる) juice; soup]</li> <li>山(やま)盛(も)り heap [盛り(heap; pile); refers to “a large serving piled up high”]</li> <li>週(しゅう)に何回(なんかい)か several times a week [週(しゅう)に(in a week); 何回(なんかい)か (several times; か indicates “unspecified numbers”)]</li> <li>缶詰(かんづめ) canned food [缶(かん) (tin; can); 詰(つめ) (stuffing; packing)]</li> <li>コーヒー派(は) coffee lover [派(は) (faction; side)]</li> <li>食(しょく)事(じ)内容(ないよう) dietary contents [食事(しょくじ) (meal);内容(ないよう) (content; substance)]</li> <li>筋(きん)トレ strength training; weight training [shortened from shortened from 筋肉(きんにく)トレーニング; 筋肉(きんにく) (muscle)]</li> <li>有酸運動(ゆうさんうんどう) aerobic exercise [有 (having; with); 酸素 (oxygen); 運動 (exercise)]</li> <li>予(よ)算(さん)の都(つ)合(ごう) budgetary reasons; budget constraints [予(よ)算(さん) (budget); 都(つ)合(ごう) (reason; circumstances; convenience)]</li> <li>紫(し)外(がい)線(せん) ultraviolet rays [紫(し) (purple); 外(がい) (outside); 線(せん) (ray; line)]</li> <li>日(ひ)焼(や)け止(ど)め sunscreen [日(ひ)焼(や)け (sunburn); 止(ど)め (stopper); also called “日(ひ)焼(や)け止(ど)めクリーム”]</li> </ol><p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>For upper beginners to intermediates. Listen to the short podcast and then answer the comprehension questions on the website: https://thejapanesepage.com/nihongonotane-index/</p> <p>Take a quiz on this episode here:</p> <p>h