glacial period; glacial epoch; glacial era; tough period; drought (of opportunities, jobs, etc.)
structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
nuclear attack; nuclear strike
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
operating (e.g. ships, aircraft)
coastal defense; coastal defence
small truck; pickup truck; pickup; van
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
fire chief's car; command vehicle
municipal (civic) law; domestic law; national law
wave-dissipating concrete block; tetrapod
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
charcoal; charred remains
leaving the front line; retiring from the game; deserting the battle
unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV); drone
to be torn off; to come off
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
spinal fluid; gray matter; grey matter
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
strict order; peremptory command
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook