white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
last chapter (book, etc.)
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation; reverse operation
100,000; hundred thousand
for some (unspecified) reason
counter for buildings, roofs, tents, etc.
troops; group members; team members
exploration party; expedition team
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
MacReady; Macready; McCready; McCredie
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
Mary Celeste (famous British ship found in 1872 without crew or passengers); archetypal ghost ship; unmanned ship
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
transport staff (driver, conductor, etc.); crew member; crewman
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
dissection; autopsy; analysis
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
each time it happens; at all such times
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment