distribution map; distribution diagram
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
social page (of newspaper); local news page
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
good news; happy news; glad tidings
Nagano Prefecture (Chūbu area)
edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication
Northern Alps (Japan); Hida Mountains
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
(high) mountain; Mount; Mt.; mountain peak
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
laborer; labourer; workman
special contract; special agreement; rider (insurance)
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
air transport; air lift; airlift
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
elevation; height above sea level
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
mountain road; mountain trail
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
(passenger) fare; freight rates; shipping expenses
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
low (level, value, price, etc.)
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation; health education (school subject)
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
time; hour; season; suitable time; opportunity; chance
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
donation; contribution; offering
percent; per cent; percentage
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4