homeworld; home planet; mother planet
pioneer; settler; colonist
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
counter used with Sino-Japanese words
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
together; mutually; reciprocally; adds a nuance of solemnity or formality
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to stare back at; to look back at
to hold a sword above one's head; to be haughty; to be arrogant
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
way out; means to escape; escape route
opening and shutting; opening and closing
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
to be impolite; to be discourteous
present (brought by a visitor); gift