opposite bank; farther shore
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
brute force approach (esp. in a video game)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
sword; blade; single stroke
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
handcuffs; hand shackles; restrictions; restraints
moneymaking; earning money
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
dictatorship; despotism; autocracy; running (a company, etc.) despotically
expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts); thanks
security; guarantee; collateral; guarantee (e.g. of safety)
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
tier; tear; teardrop shape
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
vast; limitless; boundless
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
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