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May the 1st

embrace it the good old days

lawn

have barricaded themselves inside and draped a banner 

which was further exacerbated by a nearby 

causing water to rush through the streets

the lates incident comes after floods have inundated 

 

Munich ミュンヘン

Eiffel Tower 

superfluous activities like...

many cities subsidize housing that means..

the view is second to none the location as central as they get 何ものにも劣らない

the most iconic spots for luxury shopping

not to mention its five-star hotel

was also obliged as part of its reconstruction

 

obliged

せざるをえなくて, ありがたく思って, 感謝して

 

to let at modest rates

inhabiting in the city

already it is one in nine Parisians that benefits 

now seeking to help those who keep its schools and hospitals running to be able to benefit from them too.

 

 

has exploded

automobles

gas powered cars

EVs

you can turn the lights in your home on and off 

 

standout eye-catching color

this is the much talked about ....

an aerodynamic design

the most distinct point is ...

geopolitics 地政学

gigafactory

face lots of restrictions in China out of security concerns 

government compounds and other sensitive あれあs

look to break into the American market

 

beat you to it 
You beat me to it!"(君に先を越された!)

equip with 

creepy

gregarious grin

 

superfluous
余分の, 余計な, 不必要な, なくてもよい

beyond what is sufficient or necessary

- Being beyond what is required or sufficient.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

growing and evolving over the past several week

 

 

disperse

encampment

face disciplinary action

faculty

endowment(s

big sums of money

divest or take money away

 

take out ...
? - To incapacitate or neutralize someone.

 

come to a close

unprovoked ans severe brutality extracted by 

commencement ceremony citing... new safety measures in place

have been subjected to a hostile environment

bring the situation under control

blast protesters 

join in hate-filled anti-semitic protest

should be expelled 

rhetoric is so loud

getting drowned out

 

Antarctica

emperor penguin

waddling warriors

ever-changing

waddling and gliding 

severely threatened by climate change

temperature(s

lay their eggs and raise their chickes 

it was reassuring that 

work still need to be done to ...

 

entomology is the study of what? 昆虫学

cicada apocalypse 黙示, 啓示

be fully immersed in 

unique enological

 

enology

The study of wine and the making of wine.

have pestered the press

 

sew

sewing skills 

 

 

 

 

 

mark 

racial segregation that ruled the contry for nearly 50 years

under apartheid

degrade / humiliate

fast forward today 早送りする/最新の情報に精通している、最先端をいっている

long-term consequences of ...

takes us to...

great force 大きな[強い]力、すごい勢い、大勢力

has it gotten worse over years of you 

I feel honored being in the school because

acutely aware if the challenges that line ahead

 

 

designated as 

tourists are flocking when the nation reopened to visitors after the pandemic

this picturesque spot in front of Mount Fuji 

capture the quirky contrast between the glowing neon lights and serene montain behind it

be fed up

is requiring ... to put new plicies in place 

could lose its prestigious status as a 

erosion

sacred Mount Fuji

 


sacred
[ˈseɪkrɪd]
 
 

it just sonother day on the job 全くいつもどおりの日

pilgrimage site for centries


pilgrimage
[ˈpɪlɡrəməʤ]
 
be urged to donate 

altitude sickness  and hypothermia 

 

dumbbell 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ramp up weapons production

wage its war aginst ...

has its own grievances

suppress the Asian superpowers growth

 

are kind of like frenemies

 

frenemy(ies

A portmanteau of "friend" and "enemy."

Someone who is ostensibly one's friend but who actually behaves in an antagonistic or treacherous manner.

run by an suthoritarian leader 

 

ballast 

 

this comes at a tricky time for 

 

led to a series of flash floods 鉄砲水

it goes on and on and on

inferior 

meteorological 

 

pilot whales ゴンドウクジラ

 

sodium in breakfasts

 

tentacle lizing twist

octopus

he was a sheep 

start acting weird

fertilized

hatched

got emotional

getting a first look at the hatchlings 幼生, 幼体

cannibalize each other 

make for expensive pets

 

make for

-To have or produce something as an effect or result:

 

are destined for eduational institutions

Halloween

 

 

 

 

 

 

been signed into law

 

bet buggy  and start to get glitchy 

 

endowment 寄贈, 寄付, 

large pools of money 

divest or take money away 

meet their demands

the genocide of Palestinians in Gaza

face a censor vote 不信任決議

violate tenants of academic freedom

encampment stands firm in solidarity with 

vehemently 

 

descendants of a royal dynasty

biggest foes,

any proprietary work was on a ...

 

priorietary
-Of or relating to a proprietor or to ownership

 

be outsourced particular to...

where it could then be subcontracted to North Koreas 

who the person is at the other side of the keyboard is very difficult

 

 

did a flyby of 

high resolution photos

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

prodigy

 

we ware just halfway throught the week

to see if ..

on track to pass ...

 

in aid for ...

lacking artillery shells 

defend ourselves encounter attack 

derail it

 

there is nothing good in that

are teetering dangerously on the brink of direct military clash between ...

 

teeter
シーソーに乗る, 動揺する, ぐらつく
To move or sway unsteadily or unsurely; totter.

 

fraught with catastrophic consequences

 

fraught
伴って・はらんで

Filled with a specified element or elements; charged:
informal showing or producing tension or anxiety:

 

in desperate need of ...

badly outgunned 

inflicting real defeats on the enermy at the front

change the tune of battlefield

 

spining wheel of death on your phone

the deepest recesses of ..

the space probe

superficial injuries 

after veering off the road

 

the dorkiest drip 

 

dorky おろかな;ばかな;救いようのない
dork : 
Slang A stupid, inept, or foolish person: 

 

 

 

how this became a thing and ...

 

scouring social media 

a bulky sweater

go viral

reflection 

office rat race

consumerism

 

fastidious approach to his craft check mate

 

fastidious 
気難しい, 好みの難しい, 潔癖な,

exteamely or excessively careful, detailed.
- Showing or acting with careful attention to detail:

-Excessively scrupulous or sensitive, as in taste, propriety, or neatness => meticulous

 

 

 

 

 

get our minds right

have raised tentios on

 

lawn

intimidate

anti-Semitism

 

restricted with access only allowed for students

encampment

are we bound to see that yet again 

separate vein

lerning initiative reached out

well over 

so long as ... do not interfere with campus

fellow students

 

not considered debris in orbit around the Earth

cosmically correct

any debris left behind by humans like..

up in outer space

collide

burn up as it entred the Earth's atmosphere

cosmic clutter as it's known is getting worse

hovering over our heads

 

Isn't the expectation 

space debris

conventional wisdom was that 

conventional wisdom-a generally accepted theory or belief.

throw it overboard

if so much of it gets through

snowball effet on the schedule

knock on wood 

 

how do you go about ...

come up with

maneuver to aboid ...

 

weird request

there are some workarounds

substantially better 

 

pathway 

coyotes

bobcats 

deer 

lizard

toad

chief beneficiaries

montain range

 

 

 

 

make the most of

coming after months of ...

rarity 

oust

put forth a motion to vacate

fight against the authoritarian regime

pur the responsibility squarely at the feet of republicans in 

over the course of time => as time goes by

work furiously behind the scenes to see 

applauding that 

 

doom loop

supply space

have risen about 20%

aggravate the problem

get into this vicious cycle

vicious <> virtuous

 

recoup some of those costs

ulternative use

suitable for conversion

the math doen't work out/  

these conversions are not viable if we force too much affordable housing into them unless we can subsidize these affordable units

the cort of underbelly if you will of the doom loop is the demise of the urban cneter

reinvention

inevitable

 

toot your own horn

 

vicariously
- Experienced or felt by empathy with or imaginary participation in the life of another person
- indirectly, as, by, or through a substitute

 

her most daring road trip yet

tribulation -Great affliction, trial, or distress; suffering

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fuel our mind

 

erupt

lava

spewing 

partially

villagers

nighboring island

seismic fault lines

 

 

glimmer of hope

put up roadblocks halting the march of democracy

looms

 

all but assured to cement his position

 

all but

- all (the people or things mentioned) except...
‘Have you done your homework?’ ‘Yes, all but the last two questions.’

- almost / nearly

 

pave the way to 

barred from

detained

notably

engage iwth

renewed sanction

in record numbres

inviable

fallout

drought / deforestation

 

dexterity

hydraulic humanoid robot

leapt <leap

crawl

is noticeably more trimmed

 

take a detour

 

twing

 

 

 

 

 

severe

to make ends meet

under construction insulation 

foyer

 

give it a shot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

coral

wreath

bleach

predation 捕食

 

august 
威厳のある, 堂々たる

respected and impressive