Aldebaran (star in the constellation Taurus); Alpha Tauri
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
an extremely great number (often said to be 100 million); 10^60 (or 10^72)
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
fixed; obvious; commonplace
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliche; frequently used musical (guitar) phrase
declaration of war; proclamation of war
nature; the natural world; realm of nature
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
script; screenplay; scenario
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
spell; charm; incantation; magic word
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
to squash; to crush; to flatten
fusion; melting; liquefaction
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
process; course; mechanism
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
surface of a board or record
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
severe; strict; tough; hard