fitness training; development of physical strength; building stamina; keeping up one's fitness
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
it's been a long time; long time no see
suitcase (with wheels and telescopic handle); trolley case
it's been a long time; long time no see
sense of the seasons; feeling of seasonality
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
heavy outfit designed to keep out the cold
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
Aomori (city, prefecture)
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
escaping the summer heat; going somewhere cooler during the summer; summering
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
supplementary information
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to rebound; to recoil; to splash; to have a repercussion; to have a reciprocal effect
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
boldface; bold-type; thick characters
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring