depression; lowlands; low ground; bottom land; plain
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
and; AND (Boolean operator)
anchorage (area); moorage; roadstead
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
high ground; plateau; heights
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
war; fighting; fierce competition
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
conscious; deliberate; intentional
administration (of medicine)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with