striking; remarkable; considerable
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
study; pursuit of knowledge
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
supporter (e.g. of the arts); adherent; proponent
major subject; special study
student (esp. a university student)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
ancestor; forefather; foremother
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up
descendant; posterity; offspring
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
to play a central role; to take a leading part
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
each nation; many nations; many countries
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
suddenly; all of a sudden
first generation; founder
to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
the other day; lately; recently
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence