obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to be kind to; to treat kindly
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
you could say that; that might be so
to run about; to rush about
connection; link; relationship
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
to lose sight of; to miss
essence; true nature; substance; reality
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; real name
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
Olympus; Olympos; Olympus
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
rice tax (ritsuryō system); rice levy; tax on rice fields; annual tribute; annual tax
origin; source; beginning; starting point
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
wild beast; wild animal; brute
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
heavy flooding; disastrous flood; deluge; great flood (sent by a deity); flood myth
to help each other; to cooperate
to subsist; to keep on living
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use