call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
fallen angel (esp. Lucifer)
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
by nature; naturally; by birth; since birth; in one's (entire) life
doing as one is told; yes-man
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to abandon; to throw away; to discard; to forsake
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
Solomon; Solomon (10th century BCE; King of Israel)
hearsay; rumor; rumour; report
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
eternal; everlasting; perpetual; immemorial
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis
younger half-brother (by a different mother)