rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
herbivorous; plant-eating; graminivorous
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
to row a boat; to nod off; to doze off
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
miniature light bulb; midget lamp
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
knowing; (an) acquaintance
curtain; hanging; bunting
animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute
to become insensitive; to become less perceptive; to lose one's touch; to get out of practice
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to anticipate; to foresee
key person; important person
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
frequency (of appearance)
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods
endemic disease; local disease
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about