ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
all present; all concerned; all of us
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
if you think about it; come to think of it
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
one's every action; every single move
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
technique; art; skill; move
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
several minutes; a few minutes
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
serious; severe; grave; acute
to turn completely into; to become completely
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
another time; some other time
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
scene; view; prospect; outlook
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
jingling; (sound of) many people clapping together; healthy; robust; concluding successfully; (arch.) boiling (of water)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to need; to call for; to require