Mariana Trench (deepest part of the ocean, near the Mariana Islands)
gorge; ravine; canyon; glen
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
block (of wood); chip; splinter
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
mere consolation; temporary peace of mind
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
choices; alternatives; options
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
for more details ...; for further information ...
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
preservation; retainment; keeping
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
in that manner; like that
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
use; utility; profit; gain