beginning; outset; first; onset
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
mountain range; mountain belt
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
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
myself; yourself; I; me; you
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
completing a climb; completing a route (up a mountain); completing a series of climbs (e.g. the Seven Summits); peak bagging
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
exploitation; overuse; abuse
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
it's no joke; gimme a break!
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like