Milky Way galaxy; Milky Way; the Galaxy; galactic system; galaxy
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)
menial; meanness; servility; abject
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
detour; circumvention; turning movement
protrusion; projection; hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; frontal thrust out (winning technique); pushing one's opponent out of the ring
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to begin to walk; to set out
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
journey; route of a journey
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
expert(ise); skill; dexterity
declaration of war; proclamation of war
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
spirituality; spiritual nature
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to carry out to completion; to carry through; to see (something) through; to complete; to accomplish
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
great cause; moral law; justice
northern part; the north (of a region)
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
economic blockade; embargo
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
lieutenant colonel; commander (navy)
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
control value; minimal required value