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to ascend; to go up; to climb
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
tree climbing
mountain climbing; mountaineering
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
to run (up hill, stairs, etc.)
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
climbing kiln; ascending kiln; connected (pottery) kilns built on a slope
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
starting point for an ascent (mountain, stairs, etc.); base (of mountain, etc.)
(fish) climbing (swimming) up waterfall
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
uphill road; ascending road
rock climbing
to shin up; to climb up
climbing pole
to be ecstatically happy; to be on cloud nine; to be in seventh heaven
to mount the platform
flattery will motivate anyone; flattery can do wonders; (lit.) even a pig will climb up a tree if flattered
too many cooks spoil the broth; (lit.) too many captains will steer the ship up a mountain
ascending a mountain stream (recreational activity)
nobori; long, narrow banner attached to a pole on one side and a horizontal rod along the top
rising dragon; white saddle (Helvella crispa); elfin saddle; common helvel
pole climbing (gymnastics)
hill-climbing method
rise of the dragon (bringing rain around the time of the spring equinox)
tree kangaroo (Dendrolagus spp.)
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius)
Ryukyu tree lizard (Japalura polygonata)
climbing perch (esp. of genus Anabas)