witnessing; observing; sighting
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
enemy territory; hostile place
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
(heavy) drinker; drunkard; tippler; boozer
direct unforked road; straight path
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
opposite side; opposition
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
sabre-toothed tiger (prehistoric feline, esp. the species Smilodon fatalis); saber-toothed tiger
two (long cylindrical things)
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
putting into operation; invocation
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
murder; killing; murderer
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
kobold (evil spirit in German folklore); goblin
comparatively; relatively
settlement; permanent residency
hunting ground; hunting preserve
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend