上へ昇れば昇るほど、それだけ墜落の程度は大きくなる。

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English Translation

The higher you climb, the greater the fall.

Furigana

上(うえ)へ昇(のぼ)れば昇(のぼ)るほど、それだけ墜落(ついらく)の程度(ていど)は大(おお)きくなる。

Romanji

Ue e noboreba noboru hodo, soredake tsuiraku no teido wa ōkiku naru.

Words

上 (うえ)

above; up; over; elder (e.g. daughter); top; summit; surface; on; before; previous; superiority; one's superior (i.e. one's elder); on top of that; besides; what's more; upon (further inspection, etc.); based on (and occurring after); matters concerning...; as concerns ...; since (i.e. "for that reason"); suffix indicating higher social standing; place of one's superior (i.e. the throne); emperor; sovereign; shogun; daimyo; noblewoman (esp. the wife of a nobleman)

へ (へ)

indicates direction or goal (e.g. "to")

上る (のぼる)

to ascend; to go up; to climb; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to; to advance (in price); to swim up (a river); to sail up; to come up (on the agenda)

程 (ほど)

degree; extent; bounds; limit; indicates approx. amount or maximum; upper limit

其れ丈 (それだけ)

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that; that is all (when finished speaking)

墜落 (ついらく)

falling; crashing

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

程度 (ていど)

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about; approximately

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

大きい (おおきい)

big; large; great; loud

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...