natural
Existing in nature, not made by people; normal or expected in a situation.
elephants
The plural form of elephant: very large animals with trunks.
provides
The present simple form of provide: gives or supplies something needed.
food
Things that people or animals eat to live and grow.
need
To require something because it is necessary or important.
draw
To make a picture with lines, pull something, or attract attention.
shadow
A dark shape made when something blocks light.
contains
The verb form of contain: has something inside or stops something from spreading.
vital
Very important and necessary for life, success, or safety.
ingredient
One of the things used to make food, medicine, or another mixture; also an important part of a situation.
lack
To not have enough of something needed or expected.
diet
The food and drink that a person or animal usually has.
volcanic
Made by volcanoes or coming from a volcano.
rock
A hard natural substance from the earth, or a piece of that substance.
lie
To say something that you know is not true; also to rest flat.
surface
The outside or top layer of something.
salt
A white substance used to add flavor to food or preserve it.
contain
To have something inside, or to stop something from spreading.
toxin
A poisonous substance made by living cells or organisms.
ingest
To take food, drink, medicine, or another substance into the body.
rainforest
A thick forest in a warm, wet area with heavy rain.
leaves
The plural form of leaf: flat plant parts that grow from stems or branches.
bark
The outer covering of a tree, or a dog’s sharp sound.
generations
The plural form of generation: groups of people born around different times.
come
To move toward a place or arrive there.
here
In, at, or to this place or position.
mineral
A natural substance from rocks or the ground, such as salt, iron, or gold.
settle
To make a decision, agreement, or place permanent. To become calm or comfortable.
stomach
The organ in the body where food goes after you swallow it.
blowing
The -ing form of blow: moving air, wind, or breath.
down
Toward a lower place, level, or position.
churn
To move or mix with force, or to keep changing customers quickly.
mud
Wet earth that is soft and sticky.
take
To get, hold, carry, or use something.
mouthful
An amount of food or drink held in the mouth; also a long difficult word or phrase.
waters
Areas of sea, river, or lake water, often belonging to a place or region.
soon
After a short time from now or from the time being discussed.
mastered
The past form of master: learned a skill very well or gained control of something.
trunks
The plural form of trunk: large boxes, tree stems, car storage spaces, or men's swim shorts.
growth
The process of becoming bigger, stronger, or more developed.
fertility
The ability of land, people, animals, or plants to produce crops or young.
why
For what reason or purpose.
year
A period of twelve months, or the time Earth takes to go around the sun once.
try
To make an effort to do something or to test whether something works.
best
Of the highest quality or most suitable kind.
areas
The plural form of area: parts, places, or fields of activity.
bai
A Chinese or South Asian name or title in some contexts.
get
To receive, obtain, become, understand, or arrive at something, depending on context.
certainly
Used to say that something is sure or definitely true.
biggest
Largest in size, amount, or importance.
frequent
Happening often or appearing many times.
came
The past form of come: moved toward or arrived at a place.
instinct
A natural feeling or way of behaving that happens without being taught.
place
A particular area, position, or building.
help
To make it easier for someone to do something or solve a problem.
unlock
An action or feature that opens access to something that was locked or restricted.
secret
Known by only a few people and not meant to be told to others.
lives
The plural form of life: the experiences of people or the state of being alive.
knew
The past form of know: had information, understanding, or familiarity.
immediately
At once, without waiting or delay.
extraordinary
Very unusual, special, or greater than normal.
because
For the reason that something is true or happened.
wildlife
Animals and plants that live naturally in an area.
open
Not closed, covered, or blocked; willing to share or accept ideas.
forest
A large area of land covered with many trees.
literally
In the exact or real meaning of the words; also used informally for emphasis.
impossible
Not able to happen, be done, or be true.
went
The past form of go: moved or traveled to another place.
just
Only or simply, with nothing more.
actually
Used to show what is true, real, or different from what was expected.
slept
The past form of sleep: rested with the body and mind inactive.
night
The dark part of each day when the sun is down.
elephant
A very large animal with a trunk and tusks.
sounds
The plural form of sound: noises that people, animals, or things make.
sleep
To rest with your eyes closed while your body and mind are inactive.
like
Similar to someone or something, or in the same way as them.
symphony
A long piece of classical music written for a full orchestra.
morning
The early part of the day, from after midnight or sunrise until noon.
still
Continuing to happen or be true; also even so.
obvious
Easy to see, notice, or understand without much thought.
probably
Used to say that something is likely to happen or be true.
special
Different from normal in a good, important, or particular way.
places
The plural form of place: particular areas, positions, or buildings.
employees
The plural form of employee: a person who is paid to work for a company or organization.
local
Belonging to or used by people in a particular nearby area.
tribe
A social group of people sharing culture, history, family links, or leadership.
great
Very good, large, important, or impressive.
skills
The plural form of skill: abilities learned through practice, knowledge, or training.
keep
To have something and not lose it, or to continue doing something.
way
A method, direction, route, or manner of doing something.
things
Objects, facts, ideas, or activities, especially when not named separately.
long
For a large amount of time; well before or after a point in time.
before
Earlier than a time, event, person, or place.
even
Used to emphasize something surprising, extreme, or additional.
aware
Knowing about a fact, situation, or feeling.
every
Used before a singular noun to mean all members of a group.
day
A period of twenty-four hours, or the time between morning and night.
sets
The present form of set: puts something in place, chooses a value, or prepares something.
off
Away from a place, position, or machine; no longer operating.
loyal
Continuing to support a person, group, or idea firmly.
helper
A person who helps someone do a job or task.
stick
A thin piece of wood or a long narrow object used for support, play, or holding something.
idea
A thought, plan, or suggestion about what to do or what something means.
might
Shows that something is possible or could happen.
oh
A sound used to show surprise, pain, understanding, or another quick feeling.
believe
To think that something is true or real.
back
Toward an earlier place, position, or state.
six
The number after five, or a group with that many members.
months
The plural form of month: periods of about four weeks in a year.
able
Having the skill, power, or chance to do something.
group
Several people or things that are together or share something.
walk
To move forward on foot at a normal speed.
