Vocabulary

Amphisbaenia; suborder comprising the worm lizards

Squamata; order of scaled reptiles

Iberian worm lizard (Blanus cinereus); European worm lizard

Crocodilia; Crocodylia; order comprising the crocodilians

Lagomorpha; order comprising the rabbits, hares and pikas

Lagomorpha; order of rabbits, hares and pikas

Ochotonidae (family comprising the pikas)

northern pika (Ochotona hyperborea)

Ochotona hyperborea yesoensis (subspecies of northern pika)

African slender-snouted crocodile (Crocodylus cataphractus)

Orinoco crocodile (Crocodylus intermedius)

freshwater crocodile (Crocodylus johnsoni); Australian freshwater crocodile; Johnston's crocodile

Philippine crocodile (Crocodylus mindorensis)

mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris); marsh crocodile; Indian crocodile; Indus crocodile; Persian crocodile

knee strike; kneeing

ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself)

repeating a course; taking a course again

normal weight obesity; hidden obesity; being thin while having an unhealthily high body fat percentage

plunger (of syringe)

quit-smoking drug; smoking-cessation aid; stop-smoking medication

masked hypertension

underlying disease; primary illness; underlying condition

healthy life expectancy; healthy life years

coronary artery bypass surgery; coronary artery bypass graft surgery; coronary artery bypass grafting; heart bypass; bypass surgery

being off guard; being defenseless

tough cuts and fat trimmings (used for minced meat, etc.)

homosexual sex

Jew

woman who travels to holiday resorts to have short flings with locals

Jewish lobby; Israel lobby

deciduous shrub

tea-of-heaven (Hydrangea macrophylla subsp. serrata); mountain hydrangea

canned cat food; tin of cat food

beginning; inception

sideways

sideways

general bonded zone (esp. in trade with China)

mythical Japanese hominid (similar to yeti or Bigfoot)

regulation of freedom of speech

getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings