money-making; earning money
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
security; guarantee; collateral (e.g. mortgage)
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
inscription; epitaph; epigraph
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
vast; limitless; boundless
recovery; rescue; recapture
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
apartment building; housing complex
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
subtext; implication; connotation; implicit meaning; between the lines
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
countermeasure; counter-measure