mountain climbing;  mountaineering
 ascent;  climbing;  ascending (path);  upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
 to cut;  to cut through;  to sever (connections, ties);  to turn off (e.g. the light);  to terminate (e.g. a conversation);  to hang up (the phone);  to punch (a ticket)
 thing;  matter;  incident;  occurrence;  circumstances;  situation;  work
 in comparison to;  rather than
 to persevere;  to persist;  to insist that;  to stick to (one's opinion);  to remain in a place;  to stick to one's post
 important;  serious;  valuable;  precious;  serious matter;  major incident
 height;  stature;  length (esp. of clothing);  all (one has);  everything;  magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
 be;  is;  did;  (have) done;  please;  do
 just like that;  quite so;  I agree; (lit.) that street
 circle;  entirety;  whole;  money;  dough;  enclosure inside a castle's walls;  soft-shelled turtle
 mountain;  hill;  mine (e.g. coal mine);  heap;  pile;  crown (of a hat);  thread (of a screw)
 good thing;  nice thing;  good excuse;  good grounds;  interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
 to use (a thing, method, etc.);  to make use of;  to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.);  to employ;  to use (time, money, etc.);  to spend
 previous time;  last time;  previous installment;  previous instalment;  previous session
 compilation;  editing;  recording
 but;  however;  even;  however;  no matter how;  ... or something;  either ... or ...
 this;  this one;  this person;  now;  this point (in time);  here;  used to stress the subject of a sentence
 which way;  which direction;  which one (esp. of two alternatives);  who
 disagreeable;  detestable;  unpleasant;  reluctant
 to ascend;  to go up;  to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun);  to rise;  to go to (the capital);  to be promoted;  to add up to
 from now on;  after this;  in the future;  from here;  from this point
 attack;  assault;  attempt;  try
 such;  this sort of;  like this
 severe;  harsh;  hard;  cruel;  rigorous
 state of affairs (around you);  situation;  circumstances
 how;  in what way;  in what manner
 love;  love-making;  passion;  emotion;  affections
 to move;  to stir;  to operate;  to run;  to make a move;  to take action;  to be touched
 as expected;  sure enough;  after all (is said and done);  in the end;  too;  also
 extent;  degree;  limit;  bounds;  (span of) time;  (a) distance;  the state of
 human being;  human;  person;  character (of a person)
 to be seen;  to be in sight;  to look;  to seem;  to come
 to come (spatially or temporally);  to approach;  to come back;  to do ... and come back;  to come to be;  to become
 true character;  real nature
 true feelings;  real intention;  one's heart;  one's right mind;  one's senses;  one's conscience
 from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity);  since;  from (originator);  by;  because;  since;  out of (constituent, part)
 right?;  isn't it?;  hey;  say;  you know;  you see;  will you?
 -ness;  indicates assertion;  come;  come now
 this sort of;  this kind of;  like this;  such