whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
calamity; disaster; accident
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty; femme fatale
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to get change back; to be more than enough
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to be erected; to be built
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
royal castle; imperial castle
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
chief vassal; senior statesman
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
counter for generations; epoch
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
crown; diadem; bottle cap
reign; being on the throne
to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
heir; inheritor; successor
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
resolute; determined; bold
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
heedless of danger; braving dangers
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says