hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
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
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
mountain climbing; mountaineering
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
(mountain-)climbing boots
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank