meandering; snaking; zigzagging
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to burst open; to pop; to split
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to cross the line; to go too far
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to jump at; to be attracted by
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
Japanese giant flying squirrel (Petaurista leucogenys)
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com
to hide; to conceal oneself
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
weather forecast; weather report
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
unaccounted-for expenditures
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to claim victims; to leave casualties
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
detour; circumvention; turning movement