carnivore; carnivorous animal
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
practice; practising; experience
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
still; even now; to this day
the world in general; society; convention
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
ignorant of the ways of the world
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
had better ...; had better not ...
to take; to catch; to capture
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
extermination; annihilation
normal duties; (one's) regular work