A New Hope
blue+
青
R2D2
refined+
精
C3PO. He talks in quite a refined manner for a robot.
feelings
情
The 2 main Droids. They have feelings. anthropomorphism, anyone?
system
制
The system the sand-people use to process and sell scrapped droids.
focus+
省
Vader focuses on and eliminates (another meaning of this kanji) any dissidence in his ranks (famous "strangling" scene)
adjusted
斉
"She may not look like much, but I've made a lot of personal adjustments myself"
quiet
静
"I felt a great disturbance in the Force... as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.
solicit
請
made in
製
life+
生
Harrison Ford risking his life to save Luke
animal sacrifice
牲
Chewie
holy
聖
The Force
west
西
politics+
政
The Empire
turn into
成
boom
盛
Death Star goes boom!
sincerity
誠
organize
整
The rebels organize and prepare their counter-strike on the Death Star.
subjugate
征
The Empire
generation
世
Anakin -> Ben -> Luke, generations of jedi
voice
声
Darth Vader's voice.
well+
井
vow
誓
Luke vows to avenge his Uncle.
year-end
歳
At the year's-end, Star Wars grossed much more than expected.
bridegroom
婿
Han Solo preparing to get it on with Leya?
departed
逝
Obi Wan Kenobi.
sex+
性
star+
星
surname+
姓
With a surname like Skywalker.... (he's gotta be a main character)
pure+
清
vader, pure evil.
correct+
正
force
勢
=D
clear up
晴
RTK 3
nifty
凄
Nifty special effects!
river pool
瀞
aglow
晟
roost
棲
Mos Eisley Canteen: "You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy." Where scum and villainy come to roost!
nestle
栖
repose
靖
Han Solo gets frozen in Carbonite
get
貰
awakening
醒
Han Solo being un-frozen
gong* (carillon)
鉦
mackerel
鯖
nephew
甥
According to Wiki, Gorga the Hutt is Jabba's great-nephew.
This group shares a good number of readings with ショウ, all of which I've labeled with a + sign. Generally, only kanji with the "blue" or "life" radical have such a double-reading, so be careful! Also, I was expecting to use all 3 films, but I found it unnecessary.
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